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What Is the Nuance Accompanied By Adding 去/来 to show the purpose of an action
"他试图去讨好她" means the same with "他试图讨好她".
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What Is the Nuance Accompanied By Adding 去/来 to show the purpose of an action
An infinitive phrase is formed when 去 is placed after a verb to indicate the inclination to do something:
他试图去讨好她 - He "tries to" cozy up to her.
他希望去國外唸書 - He "wishes to" go ...
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What Is the Nuance Accompanied By Adding 去/来 to show the purpose of an action
This would be my answer
来(to) emphasize the mean
去(to) emphasize the objective
他试图用花去讨好她 - "去" emphasizes the objective is to 讨好她
他试图用花來讨好她 - "來" emphasizes the mean is 花
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