Question

나는 요새 미국 스타일 중국 음식이 먹고 싶었는데 이태원 근처에 한군데 찾았어요 -고 싶다 attaches to verb stems and expresses the wish or hope like 'want to' in English. Declarative sentences with -고 싶다 usually have the first person noun (I, we). Questions are usually in the second person (you).The structure consists of the -고 ending and the auxiliary adjective 싶다. Here, 싶다 is used in the meaning of 'to want (to do)' or, more precisely as an adjective, 'to be desiring (to do)'.

Accepted Answer

I’ve been missing some American style Chinese food lately, and I finally found a place near Itaewon

Front	나는 요새 미국 스타일 중국 음식이 먹고 싶었는데 이태원 근처에 한군데 찾았어요
Back	I’ve been missing some American style Chinese food lately, and I finally found a place near Itaewon
Notes	-고 싶다 attaches to verb stems and expresses the wish or hope like 'want to' in English. Declarative sentences with -고 싶다 usually have the first person noun (I, we). Questions are usually in the second person (you). The structure consists of the -고 ending and the auxiliary adjective 싶다. Here, 싶다 is used in the meaning of 'to want (to do)' or, more precisely as an adjective, 'to be desiring (to do)'.

고 싶다 Person 나는 요새 미국 스타일 중국