How to say to snap off in Korean

Korean: 꺾다[ kkeokk-da ]

to snap off
to snap off꺾다

Meaning

Use 꺾다 when you bend something and it breaks, or when you break off a flower or branch. It is often used for thin things like stems, branches, or pencils. You may also hear it in rules, such as telling people not to pick flowers.

Example sentences

  1. 꽃을 꺾지 마세요.

    Don't snap off the flowers.

  2. 나뭇가지를 꺾었어요.

    I snapped off a tree branch.

  3. 연필을 꺾었어요.

    I snapped a pencil.

  4. 약한 가지를 바람이 꺾었어요.

    The wind snapped off a weak branch.