이미 때늦은 후회였지만, 그는 고개를 떨구었다.
Though it was already a belated regret, he lowered his head.
Korean
떨구다
떨구다
Meaning: to drop; to lower (one's gaze/head)
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 떨구다 |
| Present | 떨군다 |
| Polite | 떨궈요 |
| Formal | 떨굽니다 |
| Past | 떨궜다 |
| Past + Polite | 떨궜어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 떨구겠어요 |
| Connective | 떨구고 |
| Conditional | 떨구면 |
| Volitional | 떨구자 |
| Imperative | 떨궈라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 떨구세요 |
| Attributive | 떨구는 / 떨군 / 떨굴 |
Example sentences
He lowered his head in shame and couldn't say anything.
Usage Notes
Commonly used for lowering one's head or gaze due to shame, sadness, or discouragement. It can also mean dropping an object or lowering prices.
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