How to say to lean in Korean

Korean: 쏠리다[ ssol-ri-da ]

to lean
to lean쏠리다

Meaning

쏠리다 means to move, lean, or tilt in one direction. You can use it for your body, a bag, furniture, or anything that is not straight because of weight or movement. It is often used when something goes to one side by accident, not on purpose.

Example sentences

  1. 책이 무거워서 책상에 쏠려 있어요.

    The book is heavy so it leans on the desk.

  2. 버스가 멈춰서 몸이 앞으로 쏠렸어요.

    The bus stopped, so my body leaned forward.

  3. 우산이 바람에 옆으로 쏠려요.

    The umbrella leans to the side because of the wind.

  4. 가방이 무거워서 한쪽으로 쏠려 있어요.

    My bag is heavy so it leans to one side.