N에 V+ 으러/러 가요.
It is used in front of action verbs such as ‘가다 (go), 오다 (come)’ to indicate the purpose of moving.
When the action verb stem ends in a vowel, use ‘-러’, and when the action verb stem ends in a consonant, use ‘-으러’.
우빈 씨가 은행에 돈을 찾으러 가요.
Mr. Woobin is going to the bank to withdraw some money.
저는 극장에 공연을 보러 가요.
I am going to the theater to watch the performance.
동생은 학원에 피아노를 배우러 가요.
My younger brother is going to the academy to learn the piano.
Conversation:
어디에 가요?
Where are you going?
빵집에 케이크를 사러 가요.
I am going to the bakery to buy a cake.
누구 생일이에요?
Whose birthday is it?
오늘이 할머니 생신이에요. 그래서 파티를 해요.
Today is my grandmother’s birthday, so we are throwing a party.
Related words
빵집 a bakery
케이크 a cake
할머니 grandmother
생신 birthday
돈을 찾다 to withdraw some money
은행 a bank
극장 a theater
공연 a performance
학원 an academy