Korean

끌어안다

끌어안다
Meaning: to hug; to embrace; to take on (responsibilities)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 끌어안다
Present 끌어안는다
Polite 끌어안아요
Formal 끌어안습니다
Past 끌어안았다
Past + Polite 끌어안았어요
Guess + Polite 끌어안겠어요
Connective 끌어안고
Conditional 끌어안으면
Volitional 끌어안자
Imperative 끌어안아라
Imperative + Polite 끌어안으세요
Attributive 끌어안는 / 끌어안은 / 끌어안을

Example

The mother hugged her son tightly whom she met at the airport after a long time.

Usage Notes

Can mean to physically pull someone in for a hug, or metaphorically to take on a task, burden, or responsibility.

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