저 산에는 눈이 많이 쌓여 있어요.
That mountain is covered with a lot of snow.
Korean
쌓다
쌓다
Meaning: to pile up; to accumulate; to build
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 쌓다 |
| Present | 쌓는다 |
| Polite | 쌓아요 |
| Formal | 쌓습니다 |
| Past | 쌓았다 |
| Past + Polite | 쌓았어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 쌓겠어요 |
| Connective | 쌓고 |
| Conditional | 쌓으면 |
| Volitional | 쌓자 |
| Imperative | 쌓아라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 쌓으세요 |
| Attributive | 쌓는 / 쌓은 / 쌓을 |
Example sentences
He has accumulated a lot of experience.
강을 따라 쌓은 언제가 무너졌다.
The embankment built along the river collapsed.
그는 매일 뉴스를 보며 시사 상식을 쌓는다.
He builds up common knowledge of current events by watching the news every day.
지식을 쌓아 써 남을 돕는 밑거름으로 삼으라.
Accumulate knowledge and use it as a foundation to help others.
착한 일을 많이 해서 공덕을 쌓았다.
I did many good deeds and accumulated merit.
그는 산속에서 오랫동안 수행을 쌓았다.
He built up his spiritual practice in the mountains for a long time.
아이들이 바닷가 모래사장에서 모래성을 쌓고 있다.
Children are building sandcastles on the sandy beach of the seashore.
방 한구석에 먼지가 쌓여 있었다.
Dust had piled up in a corner of the room.
성벽을 튼튼히 쌓기 위해 백성들이 모였다.
The people gathered to build the fortress wall strong.
Usage Notes
Used for physically stacking objects, or metaphorically for accumulating things like experience, knowledge, or wealth.
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