불리다
Meanings
Verb
1. to be called
2. to make full (transitive, of belly)
3. to fatten, enrich (transitive, figurative, figuratively)
4. to cause to swell up
5. to soak, macerate (transitive)
6. to increase, expand (transitive)
Pronunciation
bullida
Examples15
쌀을 물에 불리다
to soak rice in water
공금을 먹어서 자기 배를 불렸다.
He got rich off embezzling public funds.
저것은 합작투자로 불립니다.
That's called joint venture.
하와이는 지상낙원이라 불린다.
Hawaii is known as an earthly paradise.
소속(屬)의 다른 종(種)들도 때때로 "소" 또는 "야생소"라고 불린다.
Other species of the genus Bos are often called cattle or wild cattle.
독일은 독일어로 "도이췰란드"라고 불립니다.
Germany is called "Deutschland" in German.