기 위해(서)

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Verb Stem + 기 위해(서) : This pattern is equivalent to the phrase for the sake of, benefit of, or in order to.


Conjugation Rule

  • Remove the ending from the verb (-다) to form the Verb Stem, and add -기 위해(서) to the end.


Conjugation Examples

  • 보다 → 보기 위해서
  • 먹다 → 먹기 위해서

Sentence Examples

  • 돈 벌기 위해서 아르바이트를 찾고 있어요: (I) am looking for a part-time job in order to earn some money

Usage Exceptions

  • Example

Pronunciation

  • Special pronunciation rule?

See Also

snu level 3 chapt 23 yonsei pg 334