-(으)러 가다/오다

Beginner

Going/coming somewhere for a purpose (go/come in order to)

Examples

밥 먹으러 갔어요.

I went to eat a meal.

책을 빌리러 도서관에 가요.

I go to the library to borrow books.

친구가 저를 만나러 왔어요.

My friend came to meet me.

옷을 사러 시장에 갔어요.

I went to the market to buy clothes.

한국어를 배우러 학원에 다녀요.

I attend an academy to learn Korean.