No. 9,239 in Korean
걸린다
"걸린다" means "hangs," "takes (time)," "catches," or "is caught," depending on context.
In a sentence
이것을 고치는 데 시간이 걸린다.
It takes time to fix this.
Here, "걸린다" refers to duration, indicating the time required to accomplish the fixing action.
길에 나무가 넘어져 있어서 지나가는 데 차가 걸린다.
A fallen tree blocks the road, causing traffic to be delayed.
In this sentence, "걸린다" is used to indicate an obstacle or delay.
그녀는 무언가에 발이 걸려 넘어졌다.
She tripped over something.
In this usage, "걸린다" describes something getting caught or tangled, leading to her tripping.
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