아무것도 못 하고 속절없이 시간만 흘러갔다.
I couldn't do anything and time just flowed away helplessly.
Korean
흘러가다
흘러가다
Meaning: to flow; to pass (time)
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 흘러가다 |
| Present | 흘러간다 |
| Polite | 흘러가요 |
| Formal | 흘러갑니다 |
| Past | 흘러갔다 |
| Past + Polite | 흘러갔어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 흘러가겠어요 |
| Connective | 흘러가고 |
| Conditional | 흘러가면 |
| Volitional | 흘러가자 |
| Imperative | 흘러가라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 흘러가세요 |
| Attributive | 흘러가는 / 흘러간 / 흘러갈 |
Example sentences
Time flows like water.
Usage Notes
Used to describe the movement of liquids or the passage of time.
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