넘치다
Meanings
Verb
1. to overflow, to run over, to brim over, to flood (intransitive)
2. to surge, to brim (figuratively, of emotions, of feelings, etc., intransitive)
3. to exceed, to go beyond (an acceptable limit) (figuratively, intransitive)
Pronunciation
neomchida
Examples13
그는 소식을 듣고 기쁨에 넘쳤다.
He was brimming with happiness after hearing the news.
돈이 넘치다
to be flush of money
물이 넘치다
to be overflowing with water
그는 자신감이 넘쳤다.
He was surging with confidence.
그는 분수에 넘치는 생활을 하곤 했다.
He used to live beyond his means.
도로는 차들이 넘쳐 교통 체증에 시달렸다.
The roads suffered from traffic jams as they were overcrowded with cars.