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Korean expression

가위바위보 할 것 같아

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What does 가위바위보 할 것 같아 mean?

가위바위보 할 것 같아 means "It seems like I will play rock-paper-scissors." in Korean.

How it works here

‘가위바위보’ (rock-paper-scissors) is the object, and ‘할’ is a conjugated form of ‘하다’ (to do). The following ‘것 같아’ adds a meaning of supposition or guess.

Key expression

가위바위보 하다

To play rock-paper-scissors

‘가위바위보’ is normally used with a particle, as in ‘가위바위보를 하다’. It is an everyday conversational expression; here 하다 means actually playing the game. The combined form ‘가위바위보하다’ is not usual.

When it's used

Used when suggesting rock-paper-scissors to decide something or settle a lighthearted contest.

The line

아니? 나는 가위바위보 할 것 같아

No? I think we should play rock-paper-scissors.

The speakers are deciding who will choose lunch and settle on a method.

Scene from “우리가 쟤네보다 낫다ㅋ” · Channel: 9트쫑 Watch on YouTube

More examples

  1. 점심 메뉴를 못 정해서 가위바위보 하기로 했어.

    We couldn’t decide on lunch, so we decided to play rock-paper-scissors.

  2. 남는 사람을 정하려고 가위바위보를 하자.

    Let’s play rock-paper-scissors to decide who stays.

Quick check

When would you use this expression?

가위바위보 할 것 같아

아니? 나는 가위바위보 할 것 같아

No? I think we should play rock-paper-scissors.

  • Suggesting that they decide who loses at rock-paper-scissors to settle the lunch bet.
  • Explaining hand gestures while memorizing an order.
  • Choosing rock, paper, and scissors separately.
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Suggesting that they decide who loses at rock-paper-scissors to settle the lunch bet.

to play rock-paper-scissors. ‘가위바위보’ is normally used with a particle, as in ‘가위바위보를 하다’. It is an everyday conversational expression; here 하다 means actually playing the game. The combined form ‘가위바위보하다’ is not usual.

Other words in this line

나
I; me
가위바위보
Rock-paper-scissors
하다
To do

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