π Grammar 16: How to Use ~κΈ°λ‘ νλ€ – Making Decisions or Promises in Korean
π How to Use ~κΈ°λ‘ νλ€ – Making Decisions or Promises in Korean Want to say “I decided to study”, “We promised to meet tomorrow”, or “I planned to call her”? In Korean, the grammar structure ~κΈ°λ‘ νλ€ is used to talk about making decisions, promises, or plans. This lesson will teach you how to use ~κΈ°λ‘ νλ€ correctly, with examples, Romanized pronunciation, and tips to help you sound natural in conversations! π§ What Does ~κΈ°λ‘ νλ€ Mean? ~κΈ°λ‘ νλ€ means “to decide to do something” or “to agree to do something” . You attach it to the verb stem to indicate a decision or promise you made with yourself or others. Structure: Verb stem + κΈ°λ‘ νλ€ κ³΅λΆνλ€ → κ³΅λΆ νκΈ°λ‘ νλ€ → I decided to study λ§λλ€ → λ§λκΈ°λ‘ νλ€ → We decided to meet π When to Use ~κΈ°λ‘ νλ€ ✅ Making a personal decision (e.g., I will exercise every day) ✅ Making a promise with someone (e.g., We promised to meet) ✅ Setting a plan or resolution (e.g., I decided to start learning Korean) It can be used in various tense...