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당기다

danggida[당기다]Intermediate · TOPIK II

attract

Verb

  1. 1

    attract

    To attract interest or attention.

    Korean definition: 관심이 쏠리거나 마음이 끌리다.

    • Jisu had a subtle charm that drew people's hearts.

    • Drawn to the name "Star of the Heart", I decided to join the book club.

  2. 2

    stimulate the appetite

    To stimulate the appetite.

    Korean definition: 입맛이 생기다.

    • Maybe I'm about to gain weight, because these days I keep craving sweets.

    • In spring, I often eat appetizing dishes made with spring greens.

  3. 3

    pull; draw

    To grab something and bring it closer to oneself.

    Korean definition: 무엇을 잡아 자기 쪽으로 가까이 오게 하다.

    • The child pulled the blanket up over her head.

    • No matter how much I pushed and pulled the door, it wouldn't open.

  4. 4

    move forward

    To bring a set time, date, or order forward.

    Korean definition: 정한 시간이나 기일, 순서를 앞으로 옮기다.

    • The organizers moved the meeting scheduled for the 25th forward to the 21st.

    • Something urgent came up, so I moved my departure forward an hour, from nine to eight.