든다고

like, be to one’s liking, feel, have (a feeling), try to

→ 들다

verb · informal Rare #23,940

like, be to one’s liking In this form, 든다고 often introduces what someone says or thinks.

KO: 이 색이 마음에 든다고 했어요.

EN: I said I liked this color.

feel, have (a feeling) In this form, 든다고 often introduces what someone says or thinks.

KO: 좋은 예감이 든다고 했어요.

EN: I said I had a good feeling.

try to Used after a verb stem with 려, as in 이용하려 들다, “try to take advantage of.” In this form, 든다고 often introduces what someone thinks or says.

KO: 그가 도망치려 든다고 생각해요.

EN: I think he’s trying to run away.

Conjugation of 들다

Indicative

What do you mean, you don't like it?

— 눈 깜짝할 사이에 (2026)

You said you liked it, so bring the whole bottle.

— 미스틱 리버 (2003)