어머니는 소고기 사태를 넣고 미역국을 푹 끓이셨다.
Mother boiled seaweed soup with beef shank for a long time.
Korean
끓이다
끓이다
Meaning: to boil
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 끓이다 |
| Present | 끓인다 |
| Polite | 끓여요 |
| Formal | 끓입니다 |
| Past | 끓였다 |
| Past + Polite | 끓였어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 끓이겠어요 |
| Connective | 끓이고 |
| Conditional | 끓이면 |
| Volitional | 끓이자 |
| Imperative | 끓여라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 끓이세요 |
| Attributive | 끓이는 / 끓인 / 끓일 |
Example sentences
추운 날에는 국물을 끓여 먹는 것이 좋아요.
On a cold day, it's good to boil and eat soup.
그가 끓인 찌개는 국물이 진하고 맛이 있었다.
The stew he made had a rich and delicious broth.
냄비에 물을 끓여 라면을 만들었다.
I boiled water in a pot and made ramen.
할머니가 호박으로 맛있는 죽을 끓이어 주시었다.
Grandma made delicious pumpkin porridge for me.
Usage Notes
Used for liquids like water or soup, or for making dishes by boiling ingredients.
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