Korean

흔들리다

흔들리다
Meaning: to be shaken; to tremble
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 흔들리다
Present 흔들린다
Polite 흔들려요
Formal 흔들립니다
Past 흔들렸다
Past + Polite 흔들렸어요
Guess + Polite 흔들리겠어요
Connective 흔들리고
Conditional 흔들리면
Volitional 흔들리자
Imperative 흔들려라
Imperative + Polite 흔들리세요
Attributive 흔들리는 / 흔들린 / 흔들릴

Example sentences

The building shook severely because of the earthquake.
바람이 세게 불어서 나무가 흔들렸다.
The tree shook because the wind blew strongly.
바람이 불자 깃발이 나팔나팔 흔들린다.
When the wind blew, the flags fluttered.
바람에 가녀린 꽃이 흔들리고 있다.
The delicate flower is swaying in the wind.
길가에 핀 작은 꽃송이가 바람에 흔들리고 있다.
A small flower bud blooming by the roadside is swaying in the wind.
강변에 핀 노설이 바람에 흔들리고 있다.
The snow-white reed ears blooming by the riverside are swaying in the wind.
강가에 늘어진 버들가지가 바람에 흔들린다.
The willow branches hanging down by the river are swaying in the wind.
버들가지가 바람에 나근나근 흔들리고 있다.
The willow branches are swaying softly in the wind.
잔에 가득 담긴 술이 넘칠 듯이 찰랑 흔들리고 있었다.
The wine in the glass was swaying, looking like it would overflow.
그는 강한 멘탈을 가지고 있어서 어떤 어려움에도 흔들리지 않는다.
He has strong mental fortitude, so he isn't shaken by any hardship.

Usage Notes

Can be used for physical shaking or for one's resolve or feelings being shaken.

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