English–Korean
“hang” in Korean
How to say “hang” in Korean
“Hang” in Korean is 걸다 (keolda).
An object is attached to a place, and the same idea extends to making an action or event happen.
Example sentences with 걸다
새 목걸이를 걸었어요.sae mok kkeo ri reul keo reo sseo yo
I put on a new necklace.
Tips for using 걸다
- The subject actively makes something happen with this verb, which helps distinguish it from forms describing something that simply ends up in a state.
Other Korean words for “hang”
아이들이 나무에 매달려 있었다.a i deu ri na mu e mae dal lyeo i sseot tta
The children were hanging from the tree.
방에 사진을 매달았어요.pang e sa ji neul mae da ra sseo yo
I hung a picture in the room.