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눕다

nupda[눕따]Beginner · TOPIK IEveryday actions

lie down; lay oneself down; lie

Verb

  1. 1

    lie down; lay oneself down; lie

    For a person or animal to lie with the back or flank horizontally to touch a certain place.

    Korean definition: 사람이나 동물이 등이나 옆구리가 어떤 곳에 닿도록 몸을 가로로 놓다.

    • I lay on the grass and looked up at the clear sky.

    • A puppy is lying leisurely by the roadside.

  2. 2

    be confined to bed; be ill in bed

    To not be able to get up because one is sick.

    Korean definition: 병을 앓아 자리에서 일어나지 못하게 되다.

    • Jisu was ill in bed with the flu for three days.

    • One researcher ended up confined to bed from overwork due to an excessive workload.