How to say to lean on in Korean

Korean: 기대다[ gi-dae-da ]

to lean on
to lean on기대다

Meaning

The word "to lean on" (기대다) means to rest your body against something for support, like a wall, a desk, or a person’s shoulder. We use it when someone is tired, relaxed, or standing comfortably. It is a common everyday action in many places, such as at home, at school, or on the bus.

Example sentences

  1. 학교에서 친구가 책상에 기대요.

    At school, my friend leans on the desk.

  2. 집에서 저는 벽에 기대요.

    At home, I lean against the wall.

  3. 마트에서 할머니가 카트에 기대요.

    At the supermarket, Grandma leans on the cart.

  4. 공원에서 그는 나무에 기대서 쉬어요.

    In the park, he leans against a tree and rests.