No. 16,030 in Korean
북적거렸다
Bustled; was crowded or lively.
In a sentence
도시의 시장은 아침부터 사람들로 북적거렸다.
The city market was bustling with people from the morning.
Here, '북적거렸다' is used to describe the lively and busy atmosphere of the market, indicating a crowded space full of activity.
축제날의 거리는 활기차게 북적거렸다.
On the day of the festival, the street was bustling vibrantly.
In this context, '북적거렸다' conveys the lively and energetic atmosphere of the festival, emphasizing the active participation of the crowd.
가게 안은 손님들로 북적거렸다.
The store was bustling with customers.
This usage of '북적거렸다' highlights a crowded situation specifically inside a store, denoting its popularity or a peak time of business activity.
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