매다

maeda · [매다]

tie · bind · lace · wear

verbBeginner

Meanings

  1. tie; bind; laceTo tie two ends of a cord or rope not to fall apart.
  2. tie; wear; put onTo wrap or tie one's body with a long belt or rope.
  3. tie; bindTo tie someone or something with a rope, cord, etc., so that he/she/it does not disappear or run away.
  4. be tied and hungTo tie and fix something with a string, cord, rope, etc., to prevent it from falling off.
  5. stay bound(figurative) To not be able to leave a place and stay where one belongs.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

매ː다 · verb · Advanced

  1. weed; weed outTo pull out weeds that grow in rice paddies or fields.

Examples from Lessons (3)

I wear a green belt and practice hard.

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민호는 초록 띠를 매요.

Minho wears a green belt.

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Minho is wearing a green belt and practicing his kicks hard.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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