회사는 올해 많은 신입 사원을 뽑았다.
The company hired many new employees this year.
Korean
뽑다
뽑다
Meaning: to choose, to pick, to elect
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 뽑다 |
| Present | 뽑는다 |
| Polite | 뽑아요 |
| Formal | 뽑습니다 |
| Past | 뽑았다 |
| Past + Polite | 뽑았어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 뽑겠어요 |
| Connective | 뽑고 |
| Conditional | 뽑으면 |
| Volitional | 뽑자 |
| Imperative | 뽑아라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 뽑으세요 |
| Attributive | 뽑는 / 뽑은 / 뽑을 |
Example sentences
Who should we elect for class president?
자판기에서 음료수를 뽑기 위해 동전을 넣었습니다.
I inserted a coin to buy a drink from the vending machine.
외출하기 전에 가전제품의 플러그를 모두 뽑으세요.
Unplug all appliances before going out.
저는 자판기에서 시원한 음료수를 뽑아 마셨어요.
I got a cold drink from the vending machine and drank it.
점쟁이가 뽑은 괘가 아주 좋게 나왔다.
The hexagram the fortune teller pulled turned out very well.
외출하기 전에 콘센트에서 플러그를 뽑으세요.
Please pull the plug from the outlet before going out.
사랑니를 뽑았더니 볼이 퉁퉁 부었다.
My cheek swelled up after I got my wisdom tooth pulled.
오늘 병원에서 실밥을 뽑았다.
I had my stitches removed at the hospital today.
에너지 절약을 위해 사용하지 않는 전기 코드는 뽑아 두세요.
To save energy, please unplug electrical cords that are not in use.
Usage Notes
Used for selecting one from many options, such as choosing a person, pulling out a weed, or drawing a lot.
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