TOPIK · Level 354
15 words
Korean word
뛰놀다
Pronunciation
Romanizationttwinolda
Meaning
- verbrun around
Example
아이들이 마당에서 뛰놀고 있다.a i deu ri ma dang e seo ttwi nol go it tta
The children are running around in the yard.
More examples
강아지가 공원에서 뛰놀고 있다.kang a ji ga kong wo ne seo ttwi nol go it tta
The puppy is running around in the park.
Core concept
Free play with energetic movement from place to place across a yard, park, or similar space.
Common phrases
아이들이 뛰놀다a i deu ri ttwi nol da
children run around
마당에서 뛰놀다ma dang e seo ttwi nol da
run around in the yard
밖에서 뛰놀다pa kke seo ttwi nol da
run around outside
Similar words
놀다nolda: Spend time enjoying games, fun, or relaxed activities alone or with others.
뛰다ttwida: Move quickly on foot from one place to another.
Definition in Korean
마당이나 공원 등에서 자유롭게 돌아다니며 뛰어노는 상태나 동작을 가리키는 동사ma dang i na kong won teung e seo cha yu rop kke to ra da ni myeo ttwi eo no neun sang tae na tong ja geul ka ri ki neun tong sa
Word origin
The word is a native Korean compound formed from meanings related to running and playing, so both movement and enjoyment remain visible in its sense.
Usage tips
- This verb suits warm, everyday descriptions of children at play and does not require a formal or literary setting.