Let's learn about "그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶어"

그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶어 : I would like to get to know him better

[other expressions]

- 그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶다. (to younger people or friends)

- 그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶네. (to younger people or friends)

- 그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶어. (to younger people or friends)

- 그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶군! (to younger people or friends)

- 그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶구나! (to younger people or friends)

- 그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶네요. (honourific by '요')

- 그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶군요! (honourific by '요')

- 그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶어요. (honourific by '요')

- 그에 대해 좀 더 알고 싶습니다. (formal; more honourific by '스')

[explanations]

* 나 : I (non-honourific word to younger people or friends)

* 저 : I (honourific word to the elderly)

* -는 : a particle makes 나 / 저 subjective after a word ends in a vowel; when this omitted, the sentence is more natural

* 난 : a short form of 나는; this omitted

* 전 : a short form of 저는; this omitted

 

* 그 : (1) that (2) he

* -에 대해 : a short form of -에 대하여(about; on)

* 그에 대해 = 그 사람에 대해 / 그 분에  대해 : about him

* 사람 : human being (non-honourific word)

* 분 : human being (honourific word)

* 좀 : a short form of 조금(a little)

* 더 : more

* 알다 : know

* 날고 : 알(the stem of 알다) + -고(a connection suffix between two verbs; this means "in order to")

* 싶다 : [Pronuncition: 십따] want; hope

* -고 싶다 : want to do

* 싶어 : [Pronunciation: 시퍼] 싶(the stem of 싶다) + -어(a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* 싶습니다 : 싶(the stem of 싶다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’)

* a verb + -다 / -네 / -어 : a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix

* a verb + -군! / -구나! : a non-honourific exclamatory verb ending suffix

* a verb + -네 / -군! + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix

* a verb +  -습니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '스' / '-ㅂ'