Korean

쌓이다

쌓이다
Meaning: to be piled up; to accumulate
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 쌓이다
Present 쌓인다
Polite 쌓여요
Formal 쌓입니다
Past 쌓였다
Past + Polite 쌓였어요
Guess + Polite 쌓이겠어요
Connective 쌓이고
Conditional 쌓이면
Volitional 쌓이자
Imperative 쌓여라
Imperative + Polite 쌓이세요
Attributive 쌓이는 / 쌓인 / 쌓일

Example sentences

Dust has accumulated on the desk.
산의 정부에는 아직 눈이 쌓여 있다.
Snow is still piled up on the top of the mountain.
홍수로 인해 논에 복사가 쌓였다.
Sand covered the rice paddy due to the flood.
가구에 쌓인 먼지를 닦았다.
I wiped the dust that had collected on the furniture.
비행기를 자주 타서 마일리지가 많이 쌓였다.
Because I fly often, I have accumulated a lot of mileage.
옷에 먼지가 쌓이지 않도록 옷걸이에 옷장을 둘러쳤다.
I hung a wardrobe curtain on the clothes rack so that dust wouldn't accumulate on the clothes.
그들은 오랜 대화를 통해 가슴속에 쌓인 오해를 말끔히 풀어냈다.
They resolved the long-held misunderstanding through a long conversation.
공사장에는 거대한 철근 더미가 쌓여 있다.
A huge pile of rebar is stacked at the construction site.
책상 위에는 아직 읽지 않은 책들이 더미로 쌓여 있다.
There are piles of unread books stacked on the desk.
싱크대에는 설거지할 그릇들이 가득 쌓여 있다.
The sink is full of dishes to be washed.

Usage Notes

Used to describe things being stacked or gathered in a pile, or abstract concepts like stress or experience accumulating.

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