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Like doing (~like to do)

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Use 는 게 좋아요 to express that you like or enjoy doing a particular action. It emphasizes the activity itself rather than an object, making it perfect for talking about hobbies and preferences.

How it works

  • Verb + 는 게 좋다
  • Adjective + ㄴ/은 게 좋다

Example sentences

  1. 매일 운동하는 게 좋다.

    It's better to exercise every day.

  2. 일찍 자는 게 좋아.

    It's better to go to bed early.

  3. 물을 많이 마시는 게 좋다.

    It's better to drink a lot of water.

  4. 한국 드라마를 보는 게 좋은 공부 방법이야.

    Watching Korean dramas is a good way to study.

  5. 걱정하지 않는 게 좋을 것 같아.

    I think it's better not to worry.

  6. 이 책을 읽는 게 도움이 될 거 같으니 좋다.

    Reading this book seems like it would be good and helpful.

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