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Verb
- 1
lock; fasten
To lock or latch a door, etc., so that others cannot open it.
Korean definition: 문 등을 자물쇠나 고리로 남이 열 수 없게 채우다.
I left the car key inside and locked the car door, so I couldn't open it.
As soon as she got home, Yumin went into her room, locked the door, and wouldn't open it for anyone.
- 2
turn off
To make water, gas, etc., stop running.
Korean definition: 물, 가스 등이 나오지 않도록 하다.
Before going out, be sure to check that you've turned off the gas.
I can't remember whether I turned off the faucet before I left, and I feel like I left the water running.
- 3
fasten
To put on clothes and do up buttons.
Korean definition: 옷을 입고 단추를 채우다.
It was windy and chilly outside, so I buttoned up my coat completely before going out.
When I heard that my grandmother had passed away, my hands shook so much I didn't even have the strength to fasten my buttons.
- 4
shut
To close one's mouth and say nothing.
Korean definition: 입을 다물고 아무 말도 하지 않다.
When Jisu gets angry, she shuts her mouth for a while and doesn't say a word.
My boyfriend, apparently upset when I said we couldn't meet on the weekend, shut his mouth and stayed silent.