버리다

beorida · [버리다]

throw away · dump · get rid of · cure

verbBeginner

Meanings

  1. throw away; dumpTo throw or pour out unnecessary things that one has had.
  2. get rid of; cureTo get rid of a bad personality trait or habit.
  3. desert; leave; abandonTo sever one's relationships by leaving one's family, hometown, country, etc.
  4. quitTo quit a work or job one has been engaged in.
  5. disownTo cut off the relationship with a close person and not take care of him/her.
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  1. forget; let goTo forget the thoughts one had.
  2. spoil; ruinTo make something unusable by damaging it or making it dirty.
  3. harm; hurtTo damage one's health or personality.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

버리다 · auxiliary verb

  1. An auxiliary verb used to indicate the completion of an action in the preceding statement.

Examples from Lessons (3)

Is there a place to throw out trash nearby?

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영수증은 버려주세요.

Please throw away the receipt.

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Please throw the receipt away on the way to the bus stop.

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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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