선을 넘지 마세요.
Don't cross the line.
Korean
넘다
넘다
Meaning: to exceed, to go over, to be more than
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 넘다 |
| Present | 넘는다 |
| Polite | 넘어요 |
| Formal | 넘습니다 |
| Past | 넘었다 |
| Past + Polite | 넘었어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 넘겠어요 |
| Connective | 넘고 |
| Conditional | 넘으면 |
| Volitional | 넘자 |
| Imperative | 넘어라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 넘으세요 |
| Attributive | 넘는 / 넘은 / 넘을 |
Example sentences
He is already over forty.
복잡한 방정식의 해를 구하는 데 한 시간이 넘게 걸렸다.
It took more than an hour to find the solution to the complex equation.
그는 천 마일도 넘는 길을 여행했다.
He traveled a road that was over a thousand miles.
두 나라의 경을 넘는 것은 쉽지 않다.
It is not easy to cross the border of the two countries.
이 책은 백 페이지가 넘습니다.
This book is over one hundred pages long.
그 가수의 새 앨범은 예약 판매만으로도 백만 장을 넘었다.
The singer's new album sold over a million copies in pre-orders alone.
서울의 인구는 천만 명이 넘는다.
Seoul's population exceeds 10 million people.
그는 성공을 위해 수많은 벽을 넘어야 했다.
He had to overcome many walls for success.
행사에는 무려 백 명이 넘는 관객이 모였다.
More than a hundred spectators gathered at the event, far more than expected.
Usage Notes
Used to indicate that something has gone beyond a certain point, number, or limit.
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