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들다

deul-da

들다 is the hand that lifts something up

The picture Something on the floor grabbed and lifted straight up. Heavy or light, visible or not, the motion is the same.

Core verbs

Where the picture shows up in 들다

  1. lift an object

    가방 좀 어 주실래요?

    ga-bang jom deu-reo ju-sil-lae-yo

    Could you carry this bag for me?

  2. raise your hand

    질문 있으면 손 세요.

    jil-mun i-sseu-myeon son deu-se-yo

    Raise your hand if you have a question.

  3. lift your head

    고개 고 앞을 보세요.

    go-gae deul-go a-peul bo-se-yo

    Head up, look ahead.

  4. lift up an example

    예를 어 설명해 주세요.

    ye-reul deu-reo seol-myeong-hae ju-se-yo

    Could you explain that with an example?

    예를 들어 is a fixed phrase meaning 'for example'.

  5. lift one side up

    왜 자꾸 그 사람 편을 어?

    wae ja-kku geu sa-ram pyeo-neul deu-reo

    Why do you always take his side?

    편을 들다 pictures lifting one side up above the other.

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