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TOPIK 5verb

과열되다

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과열돼요 · 과열됐어요 · 과열될 거예요 · 과열된 (+noun)

to overheat, to get overheated

Example

부동산 시장이 과열되자 정부가 대책을 내놓았습니다.

When the real estate market overheated, the government announced measures.

Word parts

과 excess열 heat

Literally 'excess heat.'