#Purpose & Plans
19 Korean grammar points related to "Purpose & Plans", ordered by textbook level.
Beginner 1 (초급 1)Beginner 1 Grammar (초급 1)(2)
Beginner 2 (초급 2)Beginner 2 Grammar (초급 2)(3)
- V + -(으)려고V + -(eu)ryeogoV + -(으)려고 – In order to do V (Purpose Connective)In order to / with the intention of doing V
- V + -기 위해서 / N + 을/를 위해서V + -gi wihaeseo / N + eul/reul wihaeseoV + -기 위해서 / N + 을/를 위해서 – In order to V / For the sake of NIn order to do V / for the sake of N
- V + -기로 하다V + -giro hadaV + -기로 하다 – Decide to / Promise to do VDecide to / agree or promise to do V
Intermediate 3 (중급 3)Intermediate 3 Grammar (중급 3)(6)
- V + -(으)ㄹ 생각/계획/예정이다V + -(eu)l saenggak/gyehoek/yejeongidaV + -(으)ㄹ 생각/계획/예정이다 – Plan / Intend / Be Scheduled to doThink of doing; plan to; be scheduled to
- V + -(으)려면V + -(eu)ryeomyeonV + -(으)려면 – If One Wants/Intends to Do...If you want to...; in order to...
- V + -도록 하다 / -게(끔)V + -dorok hada / -ge(kkeum)V + -도록 하다 / -게(끔) – Make Sure to Do / So ThatMake sure to; see to it that; so that
- V + -(으)ㄹ까 하다V + -(eu)lkka hadaV + -(으)ㄹ까 하다 – Be Thinking of Doing (Tentative Intention)Be thinking of doing; considering doing
- V + -아/어야겠다V + -a/eoyagetdaV + -아/어야겠다 – I Should / Must Do (Personal Resolution)I really should...; I'd better...; I must...
- V + -(으)려던 참이다V + -(eu)ryeodeon chamidaV + -(으)려던 참이다 – Be Just About to DoBe just about to do; was on the point of doing
Intermediate 4 (중급 4)Intermediate 4 Grammar (중급 4)(2)
Advanced 5 (고급 5)Advanced 5 Grammar (고급 5)(3)
- -게-geV + -게 (So that, in order that)So that / in order to (the preceding clause states the target state or goal to be achieved by performing the following action).
- -자면-jamyeonV + -자면 (If one intends to...; If someone suggests doing...)1) If one intends/wants to do something... 2) If someone suggests doing something... (contraction of -자고 하면).
- -(으)ㄹ 테니까-(eu)l tenikkaV/A + -(으)ㄹ 테니까 (Since I will... / Since it will probably...)1) Since I will do..., (please do...). 2) Since it will probably..., (you should...).
Advanced 6 (고급 6)Advanced 6 Grammar (고급 6)(3)
- -고자-gojaV + -고자 (하다) (In order to, intending to - formal)In order to, with the intention of (formal written counterpart of -(으)려고).
- -(으)ㄹ 겸-(eu)l gyeomV + -(으)ㄹ 겸 (해서) (To both ... and ..., combining two purposes)Both to ... and to ... (performs an action that serves two or more purposes simultaneously).
- -(으)ㄴ/는 김에-(eu)n/neun gimeV + -(으)ㄴ/는 김에 (While at it, since I'm already doing...)While one is at it / taking the opportunity of (uses an action already underway or completed as an occasion to do another related action).
All topics
- Connective Endings (연결 어미)
- Modality & Intention
- Particles (조사)
- Time & Sequence
- Conditionals & Supposition
- Cause & Reason
- Polite Sentence Endings
- Comparison (비교)
- Basic Sentence Patterns
- Tenses & Aspect (시제)
- Negation (부정 표현)
- Questions & Interrogatives
- Verb/Adjective Conjugation
- Noun Modifiers (관형사형)
- Change of State
- Experience & Trial
- Requests & Commands
- Suggestions & Invitations
- Ability & Possibility
- Location & Place
- Irregular Conjugation (불규칙)
- Honorifics (높임말)
- Obligation & Necessity
- Numbers & Ordinals
- Movement & Direction
- Desire & Wishes
- Nominalization (명사형)
- Demonstrative Pronouns
- Counters (단위 명사)
- Existence & Possession
