Korean grammar
아/어 지다
a/eo jidaChange in state
In English: become, turn into
Express a change in state over time. Can only be used with descriptive verbs.
요즘 운동을 해서 살이 많이 빠졌어요.
요즘 운동을 해서 사리 마니 빠저써요.said like thisyojeum undongeul haeseo sari mani ppajeosseoyo.I've lost a lot of weight recently because I've been exercising.
공부를 하고 있는데 갑자기 방에 불이 꺼졌어요.
공부를 하고 인는데 갑짜기 방에 부리 꺼저써요.said like thisgongbureul hago inneunde gapjagi bange buri kkeojeosseoyo.I was studying when the lights suddenly went out.
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Grammar data from kimchi-grammar by Alaanor, used under CC BY 4.0. We added the romanization and the pronunciation of each example.