No. 18,910 in Korean
싶은데요
"싶은데요" means "I want to, but..." or "I would like to, however..." depending on the context.
In a sentence
점심으로 비빔밥을 먹고 싶은데요.
I want to eat bibimbap for lunch.
This usage expresses a desire or intention to perform an action, implying a willingness or preference in a polite and friendly tone.
주말에는 영화를 보러 가고 싶은데요.
I want to go watch a movie during the weekend.
Here, '싶은데요' conveys the speaker's wish to perform the activity and politely introduces their intention in the context of weekend planning.
오늘은 쉬고 싶은데요.
I want to rest today.
In this sentence, '싶은데요' denotes the speaker's intention to take a rest, communicating their desire while inviting harmony or understanding from the listener.
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