Korean

살찌다

살찌다
Meaning: to gain weight; to get fat
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 살찌다
Present 살찐다
Polite 살쪄요
Formal 살찝니다
Past 살쪘다
Past + Polite 살쪘어요
Guess + Polite 살찌겠어요
Connective 살찌고
Conditional 살찌면
Volitional 살찌자
Imperative 살쪄라
Imperative + Polite 살찌세요
Attributive 살찌는 / 살찐 / 살찔

Example

I gained weight because I ate a lot of delicious food during winter vacation.

Usage Notes

Refers to the process of becoming heavier or fatter. It can also be used figuratively to mean becoming more prosperous or powerful.

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