How the word "붙잡다" is translated into English
떠나는 친구를 붙잡고 싶었어요.
[t͈ʌnanɯn t͡ɕʰinkulɯl putt͈͡ɕapk͈o sipʰʌs͈ʌjo.]
I wanted to hold on to my friend who was leaving.
버스에서는 손잡이를 꼭 붙잡으세요.
[pʌsɯesʌnɯn sont͡ɕapilɯl k͈ok putt͈͡ɕapɯsejo.]
Please make sure to hold on to the handle on the bus.
경찰이 도망가던 도둑을 붙잡았어요.
[kjʌŋt͡ɕʰali tomaŋkatʌn totukɯl putt͈͡ɕapas͈ʌjo.]
The police caught the thief who was running away.
"붙잡다" is in the lesson "Verbs 6" (Level 18), along with 11 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,380 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.
