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모으다

moeuda[모으다]Beginner · TOPIK I

gather; collect; get together

Verb

  1. 1

    gather; collect; get together

    To gather things placed here and there in one place.

    Korean definition: 따로 있는 것을 한데 합치다.

    • Yumin sat on the chair, put her legs together demurely and sat up straight.

    • I gathered the pencils rolling around the room and put them in the pencil holder.

  2. 2

    obtain; procure

    To obtain and be equipped with a special object.

    Korean definition: 특별한 물건을 구하여 갖추어 가지다.

    • Yumin has had a hobby of collecting dolls since she was little.

    • The child showed me the toys he had collected so far.

  3. 3

    save; store; amass; accumulate

    To not use money, valuables, etc., and store them.

    Korean definition: 돈이나 재물 등을 쓰지 않고 쌓아 두다.

    • The old lady next door saves up money by selling scrap paper.

    • Chairman Kim gave all the wealth he had amassed back to society.

  4. 4

    breathe in; gather

    To breathe in much air at once.

    Korean definition: 숨을 한꺼번에 잔뜩 들이마시다.

    • The child took a deep breath and went under the water.

    • The little kids were holding their breath, betting on who could last the longest.