How to say to be arrested in Korean
Korean: 구속되다[ gu-sok-doe-da ]
Meaning
To be arrested means the police take someone because of a crime or illegal action. In Korean, 구속되다 is used when a person is officially arrested, often in news or serious situations. You use it to talk about the person who was arrested.
Example sentences
그 남자는 어제 도난을 했기 때문에 구속되었어요.
That man was arrested because he stole something yesterday.
사건이 일어난 후에 경찰이 그 사람을 구속했어요.
The police arrested that person after the incident happened.
가게에서 물건을 훔친 남자가 구속되었어요.
The man who stole something from the store was arrested.
사고를 일으킨 운전사가 구속되었어요.
The driver who caused an accident was arrested.
