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헤어지다

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part; bid farewell; say good-bye

Verb

  1. 1

    part; bid farewell; say good-bye

    To part with another one has been with.

    Korean definition: 같이 있던 사람과 떨어지다.

    • I was busy, so I just had a meal with my friends and parted ways.

    • When parting with the students, the teacher said they'd meet again tomorrow.

  2. 2

    break up; split up; divorce

    To cut off one's relationship with someone one is on close terms with.

    Korean definition: 친하게 지내던 사람과 관계를 끊다.

    • She is my precious girlfriend whom I can never break up with, no matter what.

    • The couple considered divorce, but when they thought of their child, they couldn't split up.

  3. 3

    separate; disperse; scatter

    For something stuck together to fall apart or scatter.

    Korean definition: 모여 있던 것들이 따로따로 흩어지거나 떨어지다.

    • When I fried the rice, it wasn't sticky, so the grains separated.

    • When the fountain was turned on, water droplets scattered in all directions.

  4. 4

    split; crack

    For the skin to be split and cracked.

    Korean definition: 피부가 터져 갈라지다.

    • The cold, dry weather made my lips chapped and cracked.

    • After the long march, the soldiers' feet were cracked and torn.