아/어 버리다
A/V + 아/어 버리다 : Indicates that an action has been done completely or already finished. As a result, nothing is left, a burden has been lifted, or there is a sense of regret left.
Conjugation Rule
| Pattern | Case | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule 1: | If there is no 받침 or if the adjective/verb stem has ㄹ as a 받침 | ||
| Rule 2: | If there is a 받침 at the end of the adjective/verb stem |
Sentence Examples
| Korean | English | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 오늘 지하철에서 지갑을 잃어 버렸어요. | I lost my wallet on the subway today. | Polite informal form |
| 돈을 다 써 버렸어. | I spent all money. | Low form |
| 이 서류는 불에 태워 버릴게요. | I'm going to burn up this document. | Polite informal form |
| 철수는 미국에 가 버렸어. | Chul-su took off to America. | Low form |
| 개가 과자를 다 먹어 버렸어요. | My dog ate all of the cookies. | Polite informal form |
| 약속을 잊어 버렸어. | I forgot my appointment. | Low form |
| 어항 속의 고기가 다 죽어 버렸어요. | All the fish in the fish bowl died on me. | Polite informal form |
| 그 사람과 이제 헤어져 버렸어. | I've broken up with him now. | Low form |
| 어제 숙제를 다 끝내 버렸어요. | I finished all of my homework yesterday. | Polite informal form |
| 그 멋진 사람이 다른 곳으로 이사가 버렸어. | That good looking guy moved away. | Low form |
Exceptions
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Pronunciation
- Special pronunciation rule?
See Also
- Related topic or grammar
