Meaning
Expressing a wish for success or resolution of difficulties.
Cultural Background
It is very common to say this to students before exams. It is also used in business to show support to a colleague. It is often accompanied by a small gift like 'yeot' (sticky candy) for exams. It is a polite way to end a conversation about someone's problem.
Shorten it
In casual speech, '기' is often dropped to '길'.
Meaning
Expressing a wish for success or resolution of difficulties.
Shorten it
In casual speech, '기' is often dropped to '길'.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
이번 시험이 _________ 바라요.
The structure requires the noun form -기 followed by the object marker.
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Practice Bank
1 exercises이번 시험이 _________ 바라요.
The structure requires the noun form -기 followed by the object marker.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is used to wish others well.
Related Phrases
잘 되기를 바라요
synonymI hope it goes well
