Korean word

섞이다

Pronunciation

Romanizationseokkida

Meaning

  • verbmix

Example

물과 기름은 잘 섞이지 않는다.mul gwa ki reu meun chal seo kki ji an neun da

Water and oil do not mix well.

Illustration for 섞이다 (mix)

More examples

물에 섞이면 색이 옅어져요.mu re seo kki myeon sae gi yeo teo jeo yo

When mixed with water, the color becomes lighter.

Core concept

Different substances come together until they are partly or completely mixed.

Common phrases

  • 물에 섞이다mu re seo kki da

    mix with water

  • 완전히 섞이다wan jeon hi seo kki da

    mix completely

  • 고루 섞이다ko ru seo kki da

    mix evenly

Similar words

섞다seoktta: Combine ingredients or objects by bringing them together into an even mixture.
어우러지다eoureojida: Come together naturally so that colors, tastes, or other qualities fit into a harmonious whole.
뒤섞이다twiseokkida: Become jumbled together so that separate parts are mixed in an irregular way.

Definition in Korean

다른 성분이나 요소와 섞여 일부는 남거나 전체가 혼합된 상태가 되다.ta reun seong bu ni na yo so wa seo kkyeo il bu neun nam kkeo na cheon che ga hon hap ttoen sang tae ga toe da

Word origin

The verb is built from a stem meaning mix and a suffix that presents mixing as a resulting state.

Usage tips

  • The English verb mix can describe an action or a result, while this Korean verb focuses on the subject's change into a mixed state.

Other meanings

  • be mixedverb

Opposites

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