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내리다

naerida[내리다]Beginner · TOPIK IWeather & climate

fall; descend

Verb

  1. 1

    fall; descend

    To snow, rain, etc.

    Korean definition: 눈이나 비 등이 오다.

    • Heavy snow is falling in this area right now, so traffic is paralyzed.

    • It rained all day today, so I went around with an umbrella.

  2. 2

    become dark; be overcast

    For darkness, fog, etc., to become thick or spread widely.

    Korean definition: 어둠이나 안개 등이 짙어지거나 덮여 오다.

    • A thick fog had settled in the morning, so I couldn't see ahead well.

    • As the sun set, dusk slowly began to fall over the ground.

  3. 3

    (swelling) go down

    To lose weight or for swelling to go down.

    Korean definition: 살이나 부은 것이 빠지다.

    • My younger sibling had enteritis and lost weight in the face, becoming gaunt.

    • My friend had double eyelid surgery, and the swelling in her eyes still hasn't gone down for several days.

  4. 4

    get off; come out

    To touch a certain spot, after coming outside from a vehicle.

    Korean definition: 타고 있던 것에서 밖으로 나와 어떤 곳에 닿다.

    • The friends who came to visit me took a taxi and got off in front of the hospital.

    • Mr. Kim dozed off on the bus and missed his stop.