다가가려고

In a sentence

• 나는 길을 물어보려고 지나가는 사람에게 다가가려고 했다.

  I was trying to approach a passerby to ask for directions.

  In this sentence, '다가가려고' is used to express the intention to approach someone for the purpose of asking a question.

• 그는 개에게 다가가려고 손을 내밀었다.

  He reached out his hand, intending to approach the dog.

  Here, '다가가려고' indicates the action of moving towards the dog with a specific intention, denoting a friendly gesture.

• 아이들이 화재 주변으로 다가가려고 해서 위험했다.

  It was dangerous as the children tried to approach the fire.

  In this example, '다가가려고' conveys an action that the children were attempting to perform, which was approaching the fire and carried a risk.