No. 14,362 in Korean
무너진다
"무너진다" means "collapses" or "falls apart."
In a sentence
저 오래된 집이 갑자기 무너진다.
That old house suddenly collapses.
In this sentence, '무너진다' denotes the physical act of collapsing, describing the house falling apart due to its age or condition.
그의 희망이 점점 무너진다.
His hopes are gradually collapsing.
Here, '무너진다' is used metaphorically to describe the gradual loss or destruction of hopes or aspirations, conveying an emotional or abstract breakdown.
우리의 계획이 무너진다니 믿을 수 없어요.
I cannot believe our plan is falling apart.
In this statement, '무너진다' metaphorically implies that the plan is failing or not going as intended, indicating failure or disruption.
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