A-아/어여지다=to get or become

14.09.2023   |   You Love Korean |  0 Comments

A-아/어여지다-to get or become

1. Detail Explanation
- A~아/어여지다 is attached to an adjective stem, indicating the changes in the state.
- A~아/어지다 Korean grammar pattern is used to say "to get or become ....".
- This expression is only used with adjectives (A-아/어지다). In case of verbs, V-게 되다 is used instead.
봄이에요. 날씨가 많이 따뜻해졌어요.
It is spring. It has become much warmer.
2. This tackes three forms:
a. If the last vowel in the stem is ㅏ or ㅗ, -아지다 is used.
멀다 멀어져다 Be come away
작다 작아져다 Be come small
좋다 좋아져다 Be come good
다르다 달라져다 Be come different
b. If the last vowel in the stem is any vowel other than ㅏ or ㅗ, -어지다 is used
예쁘다 예뻐져다 Be come beautiful
춥다 추워져다 Be come cold
가깝다 가까워져다 Be come close
흐리다 흐려져다 Be come cloudy
c. For 하다, the correct form is -하여지다, However, -해지다 is generally used instead of 하여지자.
시원하다 시원해져다 Be come cool
조용하다 조용해져다 Be come silent
따뜻하다 따뜻해져다 Be come warm
깨끗하다 깨끗해져다 Be come clean
3. Example
1.어려운 일도 꾸준히 하면 익숙해져서 잘할 수 있어요.
- It you do hard work consistently, you will get used to it and you will be able to do it well.
2.가을이 되어서 날씨가 시원해져요.
- When autumn comes, weather becomes cooler.
3.옛날에는 집 멀었는데 이사해서 가까원져어요.
- Earlier my house used to be far but it became closer since I moved.
4.당근을 많이 먹으면 눈이 좋아져요.
- If you eat a lot of carrots, your vision will get better.
5.매일 운동하면 건간이 좋아져요.
- If you exercise everyday, you will become healthy.
6.가: 날씨가 촙지요?
- The weather is cold, isn’t it?
가: 네, 많이 추워졌어요.
- Yes, it’s gotten a lot colder.
7.가: 날씨가 꽤 덥네요.
- The weather is pretty hot.
나: 맞아요. 요즘 가온이 많이 높아졌어요.
- that's right. The temperature has risen a lot these days.
8.가: 언제쯤 봄이 올까요?
- When will spring come?
나: 어제 곧 따뜻해질 거예요.
- It will get warmer soon.
9.나: 미영 씨 요즘 많이 예뻐졋어요.
- Miyoung, you’ve been so pretty these days.
나: 정말요? 고마워요.
- really? thank you.
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