어렸을 적에 자주 가던 공원에 갔다.
I went to the park that I used to go to often when I was young.
Korean
어리다
어리다
Meaning: to be young; to be immature; to form (of tears, dew)
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 어리다 |
| Present | 어린다 |
| Polite | 어려요 |
| Formal | 어립니다 |
| Past | 어렸다 |
| Past + Polite | 어렸어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 어리겠어요 |
| Connective | 어리고 |
| Conditional | 어리면 |
| Volitional | 어리자 |
| Imperative | 어려라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 어리세요 |
| Attributive | 어리는 / 어린 / 어릴 |
Example sentences
He is young, but his thoughts are deep.
어릴 때 자주 가던 공원에 다시 가봤어요.
I went to the park I used to go to often when I was young.
내 남동생은 어릴 때 정말 울보였다.
My younger brother was such a crybaby when he was young.
그는 어린 시절의 영화를 극복하고 성공했다.
He overcame the misfortunes of his childhood and succeeded.
그는 어린 시절부터 꿈꿔온 스타가 되었다.
He became the star he had dreamed of since childhood.
어린 시절의 추억은 소중하다.
Childhood memories are precious.
저는 어렸을 때 만화를 많이 읽었어요.
I read a lot of comics when I was young.
선배의 진심 어린 조언 덕분에 큰 힘이 되었다.
Thanks to the senior's sincere advice, it was a great source of strength.
어린 소녀가 곰 인형을 안고 있어요.
A little girl is hugging a teddy bear.
Usage Notes
Primarily means 'to be young'. Can also be used to describe something as immature. A different meaning is for liquids like tears or dew to well up or form.
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