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Korean · word

싶어요

sipeoyo

want to

/ɕi.pʰʌ.jo/auxiliary

Meanings

  • auxiliary · A1

    Used after a verb stem with '-고' to express a desire or wish to do an action.

    주말에 영화를 보고 싶어요.

  • auxiliary · B1

    Used after endings like '-ㄹ까' or '-나' to express a vague intention, thought, or conjecture.

    오늘은 일찍 집에 갈까 싶어요.

Appears in 9 scenarios

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