뉴스를 보려고 채널을 돌렸다.
I changed the channel to watch the news.
Korean
려고
려고
Meaning: in order to; with the intention of
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Example sentences
I study Korean in order to go to Korea.
악몽에서 깨어나려고 필사적으로 몸부림치었다.
I struggled desperately to wake up from the nightmare.
Usage Notes
A connective ending attached to a verb stem to show the speaker's intention or purpose. Used with verbs without a final consonant or with 'ㄹ'.
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