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How do you say "What don't you want?" in Korean?
무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요?
mueoseul hago sipji anayo?
In Korean, "What don't you want?" is 무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요?.
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Pronunciation
Say 'moo-uh-seul hah-go shee-pjee ahn-ah-yo' with the negative marker.
Writing and usage
무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요 adds 싶지 않아요, negating the want.
Example sentence
무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요?
What don't you want to do?
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How to remember 무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요?
Sipji anayo means not wanting to do. Picture actively avoiding something.
Related words
- What do you hate? 무엇을 싫어해요? mueoseul sireohaeyo?
- What do you like? 무엇을 좋아해요? mueoseul joahaeyo?
- What do you want? 무엇을 하고 싶어요? mueoseul hago sipeoyo?
- What is the temperature? 기온이 어때요? gioni eottaeyo?
- What is the temperature on Sunday? 일요일 기온이 어때요? ilyoil gioni eottaeyo?
- What is the temperature on Tuesday? 화요일 기온이 어때요? hwayoil gioni eottaeyo?
- What is the weather on Thursday? 목요일 날씨가 어때요? mokyoil nalssiga eottaeyo?
- What is the weather on Wednesday? 수요일 날씨가 어때요? suyoil nalssiga eottaeyo?
- What is your job? 직업이 뭐예요? jigeobi mweoyeyo?
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Questions about 무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요?
How do you say "What don't you want?" in Korean?
In Korean, "What don't you want?" is 무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요?. It is a noun.
How is 무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요? written in Korean?
무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요 adds 싶지 않아요, negating the want.
How is 무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요? used in a sentence?
Use 무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요? as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 무엇을 하고 싶지 않아요? (What don't you want to do?).
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"What don't you want?" in other languages
- Japanese 欲しくないものは何ですか？ (hoshikunai mono wa nan desu ka ？)
- Chinese 你不想要什么? (nǐ bù xiǎng yào shén me ?)
- Spanish ¿Qué no quieres?
- Spanish (Latin America) ¿Qué no quieres?
- French Qu'est-ce que tu ne veux pas ?
- German Was willst du nicht?
- Italian Cosa non vuoi?
- Russian Что ты не хочешь? (čto ty ne hočešʹ?)
- Greek Τι δεν θες; (ti dhen thes)
- Arabic أنت مش عايز إيه؟ (inta mish Aaeyiz 'ieeh)
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