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TOPIK 4verb

만료되다

mallyodoeda [말료되다]

만료돼요 · 만료됐어요 · 만료될 거예요 · 만료된 (+noun)

to expire, to run out (a term or contract)

Example

여권이 다음 달에 만료돼서 새로 만들어야 해요.

My passport expires next month, so I have to get a new one.

Word parts

만 full료 finish

Literally 'full and finished': the term has run its course.

Good to know

Pronounced [말료되다] — liquidization; used for contracts, visas and passports, not food (food uses 유통 기한이 지나다).