Korean word

흘러나오다

Pronunciation

Romanizationheulleonaoda

Meaning

  • verbflow out

Example

파이프에서 물이 흘러나옵니다.pa i peu e seo mu ri heul leo na om ni da

Water flows out of the pipe.

Illustration for 흘러나오다 (flow out)

More examples

옛 노래가 거리로 흘러나옵니다.yet no rae ga keo ri ro heul leo na om ni da

An old song spills out into the street.

Core concept

Something passes from within to outside through a gap, edge, or other boundary.

Common phrases

  • 물이 흘러나오다mu ri heul leo na o da

    water spills out

  • 피가 흘러나오다pi ga heul leo na o da

    blood spills out

  • 눈물이 흘러나오다nun mu ri heul leo na o da

    tears flow out

Similar words

새어나오다saeeonaoda: Seep out slowly through a small gap or hole.
넘쳐나오다neomcheonaoda: Rush out when a container or place holds more than it can contain.
새다saeda: Leak through a hole or crack in a container or surface.
흘러나가다heulleonagada: Flow away from a place and continue outward.

Definition in Korean

액체나 기체, 냄새, 감정 따위가 틈이나 경계를 통해 밖으로 스며나오거나 흐르는 동작을 나타내는 동사aek che na ki che naem sae kam jeong tta wi ga teu mi na kyeong gye reul tong hae pa kkeu ro seu myeo na o geo na heu reu neun tong ja geul na ta nae neun tong sa

Word origin

Its two parts express flowing and emerging, creating a useful picture of something gradually appearing beyond its source.

Usage tips

  • A smell or emotion can appear as the subject in Korean, so a sentence with this verb need not describe anything visible.

Other meanings

  • spill outverb

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