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들리다

deullida[들리다]Beginner · TOPIK ISenses

be heard; be audible

1.Verb

  1. 1

    be heard; be audible

    For a sound to be heard and recognized through one's ears.

    Korean definition: 소리가 귀를 통해 알아차려지다.

    • Everything Jisu said on the phone with her husband could be heard outside the phone.

    • I heard a loud noise, so I went out and found the kids playing and shouting.

2.Verb

  1. 1

    become sick

    To catch a disease.

    Korean definition: 병에 걸리다.

    • Even when his child caught a cold from the chill, he didn't care and didn't turn on the heat.

    • The child had a runny nose and a fever, as if she'd caught a cold.

  2. 2

    become possessed

    For a ghost to possess one's body.

    Korean definition: 귀신이 몸에 들어오다.

    • As if possessed by a ghost, one day he suddenly became paralyzed all over.

    • Ever since the entire family who had just moved in was found dead, rumors have spread that the house is haunted.

3.Verb

  1. 1

    be held

    For an object to be held in one's hands.

    Korean definition: 물건이 손에 잡혀 있다.

    • He always had a book of Chinese characters in his hand.

    • Each soldier was holding a gun in his hand.

  2. 2

    be lifted

    For something that is lower down to be lifted.

    Korean definition: 아래에 있는 것이 위로 올려지다.

    • One leg of the chair is short, so that side keeps lifting up.

    • When several men jumped in, the rock was lifted surprisingly easily.