요리사는 날카로운 칼로 채소를 썰었어요.
The chef sliced vegetables with a sharp knife.
Korean
썰다
썰다
Meaning: to chop; to slice
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 썰다 |
| Present | 썬다 |
| Polite | 썰어요 |
| Formal | 썹니다 |
| Past | 썰었다 |
| Past + Polite | 썰었어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 썰겠어요 |
| Connective | 썰고 |
| Conditional | 썰면 |
| Volitional | 썰자 |
| Imperative | 썰어라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 써세요 |
| Attributive | 썰는 / 썰은 / 썰을 |
Example sentences
I chopped kimchi and put it in the ramen.
어머니는 채소를 썰기 위해 도마를 사용했다.
My mother used a cutting board to chop vegetables.
샐러드를 만들려고 양배추를 얇게 썰었어요.
I sliced the cabbage thinly to make a salad.
Usage Notes
Used for cutting ingredients like vegetables or meat into smaller pieces with a knife.
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