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TOPIK 1verb

걸리다

geollida

걸려요 · 걸렸어요 · 걸릴 거예요 · 걸린 (+noun)

to take (time); to catch (a cold); to hang (be hung)

Example

집에서 학교까지 삼십 분 걸려요.

It takes thirty minutes from home to school.

Word parts

Passive of 걸다 (hang); 감기에 걸리다 = catch a cold.

Good to know

Ask duration: 얼마나 걸려요? 'How long does it take?'