English–Korean
“be scattered” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationheuseojida
Example
책들이 방 구석구석에 흩어져 있어요.chaek tteu ri pang ku seok kku seo ge heu seo jeo i sseo yo
The books are scattered in every corner of the room.
How to say “be scattered” in Korean
“Be scattered” in Korean is 흩어지다 (heuseojida).
Something cannot stay gathered in one place and ends up spread in different directions, whether it is a physical object or an invisible focus.
Example sentences with 흩어지다
빵 부스러기가 테이블 위에 흩어져 있었어요.ppang pu seu reo gi ga te i beul wi e heu seo jeo i sseo sseo yo
The bread crumbs were scattered on the table.
Tips for using 흩어지다
- The subject is often something that loses its focus, so this verb is useful with thoughts, attention, and feelings as well as with physical objects.