English–Korean
“pull” in Korean
How to say “pull” in Korean
“Pull” in Korean is 당기다 (tanggida).
A movement that brings something nearer, whether it is an object in space or a person's desire and attention.
Example sentences with 당기다
지퍼를 당겨서 옷이 잘 잠겼다.chi peo reul tang gyeo seo o si chal cham gyeot tta
The clothes fastened properly when I pulled the zipper.
Tips for using 당기다
- When the word concerns an object, the object is usually the thing moved, but when it concerns desire or interest, that feeling is often the sentence subject.
Other Korean words for “pull”
무거운 상자를 끌었다.mu geo un sang ja reul kkeu reot tta
A heavy box was pulled.
그는 서랍을 끌어당겨서 물건을 꺼냈다.keu neun seo ra beul kkeu reo dang gyeo seo mul geo neul kkeo naet tta
He pulled the drawer open and took out the item.
문을 잡아당기면 문이 열린다.mu neul cha ba dang gi myeon mu ni yeol lin da
The door opens if you pull it.