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TOPIK 4verb

주저앉다

jujeoanda [주저안따]

주저앉아요 · 주저앉았어요 · 주저앉을 거예요 · 주저앉으세요

to slump down, plop down; to give up; to cave in

Example

나쁜 소식을 듣고 그녀는 바닥에 주저앉았어요.

Hearing the bad news, she sank to the floor.

Word parts

Ends in 앉다 'to sit': sitting down because your legs give way.

Good to know

Pronounced [주저안따].