No. 9,634 in Korean
계시고
An honorific form of "있고," meaning "to exist" or "to have."
In a sentence
여기에 계시고 싶은 마음이 있으신가요?
Do you have a desire to stay here?
In this sentence, '계시고' is used as part of the verb phrase '계시고 싶은', meaning 'have a desire to stay and exist'. It shows a polite form of addressing someone's preference.
할머니께서 거실에 계시고 잠시 일을 하고 계세요.
Grandmother is in the living room and is working for a moment.
Here, '계시고' is used to indicate the presence of the subject 'grandmother' in the location mentioned, combined with another ongoing action.
그는 대회에서 뛰어난 성과를 보이며, 우리 앞에 영원히 계시고 싶다고 했습니다.
He stated that he wants to be renowned and remembered forever at the tournament.
'계시고' in this instance metaphorically implies the desire to have a lasting impact or presence, figuratively "being there permanently".
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