2024-02-20

Let's learn about "아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋을까요?"

아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋을까요? : What do you think will be a good present for my wife?; What do you recommend for my wife?; What should I get for my wife?; Any suggestions on what I should get my wife?

* 추천하다 : recommend

[other expressions]
<반말(talking down to)>
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋니? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋나? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋냐? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋은가? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋은지? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋지? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠니? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠나? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠냐? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋을까? (to younger people or friends)
_ 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋은데? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠는가? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠는지? (to younger people or friends)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋아? (to younger people or friends)

<존칭/존댓말/높임말/경어(honorific)>
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋나요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋은가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋은지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋죠? (honourific by ‘-요’; -죠? is  short form of -지요?)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠나요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋을까요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋은데요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠어요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠는가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠는지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋아요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

<극존칭(high honorific; extreme honorific)>
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋으세요? (more honourific by ‘시’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋으셔요? (more honourific by ‘시’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋습니까? (formal; more honourific by ‘스’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋겠습니까? (more honourific by ‘스’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋으십니까? (more honourific by ‘시’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋으시겠어요? (more honourific by ‘시’)
- 아내에게 어떤 선물이 좋으시겠습니까? (more honourific by ‘시’)

[explanations]
* 아내 : a wife
* 남편 : a husband
* -에게 = -한테 : to; toword

* 어떤 : a short form of 어떠한(what; which)

* 선물 : gift
* -이 : a particle makes 선물 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a consonant

* 좋은 : good; suitable in the sentence
* (-이 / -가) 좋다 : [Pronunciation: 조타] be good; be suitable in the sentence
* 좋았다 : past tense of 좋다 by '-았-'

* 좋겠니? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -겠(one’s conjecture) + -니?
* 좋겠나? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -겠(one’s conjecture) + -나?
* 좋겠냐? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -겠(one’s conjecture) + -냐?
* 좋겠는가? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -겠(one’s conjecture) + -는가?
* 좋겠는지? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -겠(one’s conjecture) + -는지?
* 좋을까? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -을(a suffix makes a verb future tense) + -까?
* 좋은데? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -은데?(a suffix has an nuance with hesitation to say)
* 좋지요? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -지?(an interrogative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 좋으세요? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -으시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -어? + -요
* 좋으셔요? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -으시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -여 + -요
* 좋습니까? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까? 
* 좋으십니까? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -으시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까?
* 좋으시겠어요? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -으시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -겠(one’s conjecture) + -어 + -요?
* 좋으시겠습니까? : 좋(the stem of 좋다) + -으시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -겠(one’s conjecture) + -ㅂ니까?

* a verb + -니? / -나? / -냐? / -아? / -은데? / -을까? / -겠니? / -겠나? / -겠냐? / -지 ?  : a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix
* a verb + -나? / -아? / -을까? / -은데? / -겠는가? / -겠는지? + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* a verb + -(으)세요? / -(으)셔요? / -습니까? / -ㅂ니까? / -(으)시십니까? / -(으)시겠어요? / -(으)시겠습니까? : an honourific interrogative verb ending suffix by ‘-시” / '-스' / ‘-ㅂ’ 

* 추천 : [推薦] recommendation
* 추천하다 : recommend; propose; say[put in] a good word for ; [=지명하다] nominate

* 추천해 : 추천하(the stem of 추천하다; 하 + -어 contracted into 해) + -어(a connection suffix between two verbs)

* 주다 : (1) give

* -어 주다 / -아 주다 / -여 주다 : (2) allow; permit (2) do an effort; keep (on)
- 결혼해 주다 : You allow someone to get married you
- 도와줄게 : I'll (do an effort to) help you
- 함께 있어 주다 : keep staying with

* 추천해 주다 : recommend (with effort and polite attitude)

* 줄래요 : 주(the stem of 주다) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense) + -래(a propositive verb ending suffix means "Please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 주세요 : 주(the stem of  주다) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -어(a propositive verb ending suffix means "Please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 주셔요 : 주(the stem of  주다) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -여(a propositive verb ending suffix means "Please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 주실래요 : 주(the stem of 주다) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense) + -래(a propositive verb ending suffix means "Please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 주십시오 : 주(the stem of  주다) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ시오(an honourific propositive verb ending suffix means "Please ~")
* 주시겠어요 : 주(the stem of  주다) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -겠(a suffix asks rhe listener's will) + -어(a propositive verb ending suffix means "Please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)
* 주시겠습니까 : 주(the stem of  주다) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -겠(a suffix asks rhe listener's will) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까(an honourific propositive verb ending suffix means "Please ~")

* a verb + -어 / -어라 / -ㄹ래 : a non-honourific imperative or propositive verb ending suffix means "Please ~"
* a verb + -어 / -ㄹ래 + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix)
* a verb + -세요 / -셔요 / -실래요 / -십시오 / -ㅂ시오 / -시겠어요 / -시겠습니까 : an honourific imperative or propositive verb ending suffix means "Please ~”

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