English–Korean

“run down” in Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationheulleonaerida

Example

그녀의 눈에서 흘러내렸다.keu nyeo ui nu ne seo heul leo nae ryeot tta

Tears streamed from her eyes.

Illustration for 흘러내리다 (run down)

How to say “run down” in Korean

“Run down” in Korean is 흘러내리다 (heulleonaerida).

Liquid moves downward from a higher point, often along a surface as it goes.

Full entry for 흘러내리다: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 흘러내리다

땀이 이마를 타고 흘러내렸다.tta mi i ma reul ta go heul leo nae ryeot tta

Sweat ran down her forehead.

Tips for using 흘러내리다

  • English run down has meanings such as criticizing or exhausting, so a liquid context helps identify this Korean use.

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