Korean

Verb

흩다 • ‎(heutda) ‎(infinitive 흩어, sequential 흩으니)

1. to scatter, spread, strew, disperse, disseminate

   엔트로피 법칙에 따르면, 모든 것은 자꾸 흩어진다.‎

   Enteuropi beopchige ttareumyeon, modeun geoseun jakku heuteojinda.

   According to the law of entropy, everything is getting more and more scattered.

Synonyms

• 뿌리다 (ppurida, “to spray, to disperse”)
• 퍼뜨리다 (peotteurida, “to spread”)
• 펴다 (pyeoda, “to spread”)

Antonyms

• 모으다 (mo-euda, “to gather”)
• 뭉치다 (mungchida, “to gather together”)

Derived terms

• 흩이다 (heuchida, “to be scattered”)
• 흐트러지다 (heuteureojida, “to become disordered”)
• 흩뜨리다 (heuttteurida, “to strew”)
• 흩뿌리다 (heutppurida, “to spray”)
• 흩어지다 (heuteojida, “to become strewed”)

See also

• 거름 (georeum, “fertiliser”)
• 돈 (don, “money”)
• 물 (mul, “water”)
• 씨앗 (ssiat, “seed”)

Conjugation