How do you use to begin (시작되다) in a sentence?

저녁 식사가 이제 시작돼요. — Dinner is starting now.

When to use to begin in Korean

Q: What does 시작되다 mean in Korean?

시작되다 means “to begin” in Korean. 시작되다 means "to begin" or "to start." Use it when something begins, like a class, movie, meeting, sale, or trip. It is often used with time words such as "now," "soon," or a specific hour.

Korean: 시작되다[ si-jak-doe-da ]

When to use it

시작되다 means "to begin" or "to start." Use it when something begins, like a class, movie, meeting, sale, or trip. It is often used with time words such as "now," "soon," or a specific hour.

Example sentences

저녁 식사가 이제 시작돼요.
Dinner is starting now.
수업이 아홉 시에 시작돼요.
Class begins at nine o'clock.
축제가 오후에 시작돼요.
The festival begins in the afternoon.
회의가 지금 시작됩니다.
The meeting is starting now.
세일이 오늘부터 시작됐어요.
The sale started today.
여행이 내일 시작돼요.
The trip begins tomorrow.