한여름의 무더위를 식히기 위해 계곡으로 피서를 갔다.
We went to the valley to cool off from the midsummer heat.
Korean
식히다
식히다
Meaning: to cool (something) down
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 식히다 |
| Present | 식힌다 |
| Polite | 식혀요 |
| Formal | 식힙니다 |
| Past | 식혔다 |
| Past + Polite | 식혔어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 식히겠어요 |
| Connective | 식히고 |
| Conditional | 식히면 |
| Volitional | 식히자 |
| Imperative | 식혀라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 식히세요 |
| Attributive | 식히는 / 식힌 / 식힐 |
Example sentences
Please cool down the hot soup a bit before eating.
머리도 식힐 겸 바닷바람을 쐬러 왔다.
I came to get some sea breeze to clear my head.
Usage Notes
Used when lowering the temperature of something hot, or metaphorically to calm down feelings like anger or passion.
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