Recipient (Speech)

Target: 보고 (bogo)

Theory
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Identifies the person being spoken to.

Usage

Used with verbs of speaking (말하다, 이야기하다, 그러다).

Colloquial alternative to 한테/에게.

Example:

보고 어쩌라고? (What do you want me to do? / Directing the question at me).

In Context

엄마가 나보고 공부하래.

Mom told me to study.

누구보고 하는 말이야?

Who are you saying that to?

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