TOPIK · Level 107
15 words
Korean word
달라지다
Pronunciation
Romanizationtallajida
Meaning
- verbchange
Example
요즘 제 생각이 달라졌어요.yo jeum che saeng ga gi tal la jeo sseo yo
Lately, my thoughts have changed.
More examples
시간이 지나면서 분위기가 달라졌어요.si ga ni chi na myeon seo pu nwi gi ga tal la jeo sseo yo
As time passed, the atmosphere changed.
Core concept
A person or thing moves from its earlier state into a different one.
Common phrases
생각이 달라지다saeng ga gi tal la ji da
thoughts change
마음이 달라지다ma eu mi tal la ji da
feelings change
상황이 달라지다sang hwang i tal la ji da
the situation changes
Similar words
변하다pyeonhada: A state or quality develops into something different over time or as circumstances change.
바뀌다pakkwida: A shape, arrangement, or condition changes into another form.
바꾸다pakkuda: Deliberately causes an object, condition, or arrangement to become different.
Definition in Korean
이전 상태와 비교하여 성질·모습·생각 따위가 다른 상태가 되다.i jeon sang tae wa pi gyo ha yeo seong jil mo seup saeng gak tta wi ga ta reun sang tae ga toe da
Word origin
The verb combines the Korean root for 'different' with a change-of-state suffix, giving the sense of becoming different.
Usage tips
- For TOPIK reading, interpret it as a change in state that may happen naturally or describe a changed thought or feeling, rather than an action done to something.
Opposites
- 같아지다katajidabecome the sameverb
Related words
- 달라짐tallajimchangenoun
- 다르다tareudadifferentadjective