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day 107push, hit and fall

unit 17 · on the move

    push, hit and fall

    Describe forceful actions and what they cause: hitting, kicking, knocking down, pressing, being trampled, bouncing and rolling away, with the sound words that go with them.

    today’s words

    • 두들기다 dudeulgida · to beat, bang, knock (hard)
    • 내리치다 naerichida · to strike down, bang (from above)
    • 걷어차다 geodeochada · to kick away, kick off
    • 방망이 bangmangi · bat, club (야구 방망이)
    • 쓰러뜨리다 sseureotteurida · to knock down, bring down
    • 무너뜨리다 muneotteurida · to knock down, demolish, bring down
    • 몰아붙이다 morabuchida · to press hard, corner, push
    • 짓누르다 jinnureuda · to press down hard, weigh on
    • 짓밟히다 jitbalpida · to be trampled
    • 눌리다 nullida · to be pressed (down), be squashed
    • 뒤엎다 dwieopda · to overturn, turn upside down
    • 뺏기다 ppaetgida · to have taken away, lose (to someone)
    • 조르다 joreuda · to tighten, squeeze (the neck)
    • 졸리다 jollida · to be squeezed, be choked (목이 졸리다)
    • 빗나가다 binnagada · to miss, go wide; turn out wrong (예상이)
    • 튀다 twida · to bounce, spring, splash
    • 튀어나오다 twieonaoda · to pop out, jump out
    • 굴러가다 gulleogada · to roll (away)
    • 툭 tuk · with a tap, a light thud
    • 툭툭 tuktuk · tap-tap, with light taps
    • 펑 peong · bang!, with a pop
    • 휙 hwik · whoosh, swiftly
    • 찰칵 chalkak · click (a camera shutter)

    sentences

    • 그는 화가 나서 주먹으로 책상을 내리쳤다. · He was so angry he banged his fist on the desk.
    • 아이는 자면서 이불을 걷어차곤 한다. · The child tends to kick off the duvet in his sleep.
    • 연날리기를 하던 공원의 나무들을 태풍이 쓰러뜨렸다. · The typhoon knocked down the trees in the park where people flew kites.
    • 하준이는 열심히 쌓은 탑을 한 번에 무너뜨렸다. · Hajun knocked down the tower he had worked so hard to build, all in one go.
    • 시험에 대한 부담감이 어깨를 짓눌렀다. · The pressure of the exam weighed heavily on my shoulders.