건강을 위해 지방 섭취를 줄여야 한다.
You should reduce fat intake for your health.
Korean
줄이다
줄이다
Meaning: to reduce, to decrease
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 줄이다 |
| Present | 줄인다 |
| Polite | 줄여요 |
| Formal | 줄입니다 |
| Past | 줄였다 |
| Past + Polite | 줄였어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 줄이겠어요 |
| Connective | 줄이고 |
| Conditional | 줄이면 |
| Volitional | 줄이자 |
| Imperative | 줄여라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 줄이세요 |
| Attributive | 줄이는 / 줄인 / 줄일 |
Example sentences
For your health, you should reduce your salt intake.
정부는 농산물의 유통 단계를 줄여 가격을 안정시키려 한다.
The government is trying to stabilize prices by reducing the distribution stages of agricultural products.
지구 온난화를 막으려면 탄소 배출을 줄여야 한다.
To prevent global warming, we must reduce carbon emissions.
자동차의 스피드를 줄이세요.
Please reduce the speed of the car.
가계부를 써서 불필요한 지출을 줄여야 해요.
I need to keep a household account book to reduce unnecessary spending.
우리는 여행 경비를 줄여야 한다.
We have to reduce our travel expenses.
차가 급한 커브에서 속도를 줄였다.
The car slowed down at the sharp curve.
우리는 환경 보호를 위해 일회용 종이컵 사용을 줄여야 한다.
We should reduce the use of disposable paper cups to protect the environment.
환경 보호를 위해 일회용품 사용을 줄여야 한다.
We must reduce the use of disposable goods to protect the environment.
Usage Notes
The causative form of '줄다' (to decrease, to shrink). Used when a subject causes something else to become smaller or less.
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