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Korean
숨죽이다
숨죽이다
Meaning: to hold one's breath; to be very quiet; to keep a low profile
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 숨죽이다 |
| Present | 숨죽인다 |
| Polite | 숨죽여요 |
| Formal | 숨죽입니다 |
| Past | 숨죽였다 |
| Past + Polite | 숨죽였어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 숨죽이겠어요 |
| Connective | 숨죽이고 |
| Conditional | 숨죽이면 |
| Volitional | 숨죽이자 |
| Imperative | 숨죽여라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 숨죽이세요 |
| Attributive | 숨죽이는 / 숨죽인 / 숨죽일 |
Example
The children were hiding breathlessly while playing hide-and-seek.
Usage Notes
Describes being extremely quiet to the point where even breathing is unheard, often out of tension, concentration, or a need to avoid detection.
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