Korean

꿰뚫다

꿰뚫다
Meaning: to pierce; to penetrate; to see through
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 꿰뚫다
Present 꿰뚫는다
Polite 꿰뚫어요
Formal 꿰뚫습니다
Past 꿰뚫었다
Past + Polite 꿰뚫었어요
Guess + Polite 꿰뚫겠어요
Connective 꿰뚫고
Conditional 꿰뚫으면
Volitional 꿰뚫자
Imperative 꿰뚫어라
Imperative + Polite 꿰뚫으세요
Attributive 꿰뚫는 / 꿰뚫은 / 꿰뚫을

Example sentences

The arrow pierced the center of the target.
진실을 꿰뚫어 보는 심안이 필요하다.
You need a mind's eye that pierces through to the truth.

Usage Notes

Used both for physical penetration and for figurative insight into a situation or person's mind.

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