How to use Korean Grammar V + 기로 하다
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Verb + 기로 하다 (결심하다, 결정하다)
In Korean, -기로 하다 is used to express decision making.
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그들은 집을 사기로 했어요.
Korean
그들
집
사다
English
they
house
buy
They decided to buy a house.
그들은 집을 사기로 하+였+어요.
저는 직장을 그만두기로 결심했어요.
Korean
저
직장
그만두다
결심하다
English
I
workplace
to quit
to decide
I decided to quit my job.
저는 직장을 그만두기로 결심하+였+어요.
우리는 캠핑을 가기로 했어요.
Korean
우리
캠핑
가다
English
we
camping
to go
We decided to go camping.
우리는 캠핑을 가기로 하+였+어요.
저는 자신의 사업을 시작하기로 결심했습니다.
Korean
저
자신
사업
시작하다
결심하다
English
I
myself
business
to start
to decide
I decided to start my own business.
저는 자신의 사업을 시작하기로 결심하+였+습니다.
Quick reference (click to open)
Vowels: a, e, i, o, u
Consonants: b, c, d, f, g, h, j
Syllable: Bra-zil (2 syllables), Ar-gen-ti-na (4), In-di-a (3), Viet-nam (2), thin-king (2), beau-ti-ful (3), good (1)
Batchim: is a final consonant in a syllable. → Bra-zil (batchim: 'l'), Ar-gen-ti-na (batchims: 'r' and 'n'), In-di-a ('n'), Viet-nam ('t', 'm')
Romanization: is a conversion of text (not pronunciation ! ) from different writing system (Korean, Arabic, Russian, etc.) to the Roman (Latin) alphabet.
IPA: is an alphabetic system of phonetic (pronunciation) notation.
Noun: road, user, sister, table, sky
Pronoun: I, my, we, you, they, her
Verb: to go, to study, to think, to feel
Adjective: cold, kind, hungry, curious, expensive
Adverb: quickly, nicely, never, exactly, urgently
Preposition: from, to, on, in, with, till
Conjuction: and, because, if, but, while
Declarative sentence: I learn Korean.
Interrogative sentence: Do you learn Korean?
Imperative sentence: You must learn Korean!
Exclamative sentence: Wow, you learn Korean!
Verb / Adj. stem in Korean: part of a verb or adj. which is left after removing the last syllable -다 ( e.g. 가다 → 가, 예쁘다 → 예쁘, 듣다 → 듣 ).