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-기 바라다

hope that ~

Attaches to a verb stem to express a hope or wish, often directed at someone else's future action; common in formal wishes, letters, and announcements.

Examples

  • 새해에는 모든 일이 잘 풀리기 바랍니다.

    I hope everything goes well for you in the new year.

  • 건강하게 잘 지내기 바라요.

    I hope you stay healthy and well.

  • 이번 여행이 즐거운 추억이 되기 바랍니다.

    I hope this trip becomes a happy memory.

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Quick check

  1. 1. What does ‘-기 바라다’ mean?

  2. 2. Which form means “hope that ~”?