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dolda[돌다]Beginner · TOPIK I

go round; rotate

Verb

  1. 1

    go round; rotate

    For an object to move in a circle around a point or line.

    Korean definition: 물체가 일정한 점이나 선을 중심으로 원을 그리면서 움직이다.

    • The dancer spun around two or three times on stage.

    • The propellers spun hard, and then the large helicopter began to rise slowly into the air.

  2. 2

    pass around

    To be delivered within a certain range and in order.

    Korean definition: 일정한 범위 안에서 차례로 거쳐 가며 전해지다.

    • After the drinks went around several times, the mood at the table became merry.

    • At the company dinner, glasses were passed around to celebrate the project's success.

  3. 3

    work; function

    For the function of a machine or organ to work properly.

    Korean definition: 기계나 기관의 기능이 제대로 작동하다.

    • When it comes to playing petty tricks, my younger brother's mind works fast.

    • The factory is running all day to meet the product delivery deadline.

  4. 4

    circulate

    For money, goods, etc., to be circulated.

    Korean definition: 돈이나 물자 등이 유통되다.

    • Because of the recession these days, money is not circulating smoothly.

    • A lot of cash is circulating in the market, so the domestic economy is picking up.