-아/어지다 Become / passive transformation
Core meaning - Become / passive transformation
Form - -아/어지다
Usage - Use this form as a fixed grammar frame and adapt surrounding words to context.
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Pattern scope
- Keep the construction tied to its core meaning: Become / passive transformation.
Form first, then nuance
- Prioritize correct form and placement before subtle translation choices.
Use natural context
- Verify with the examples and avoid literal word-by-word transfer.
The weather suddenly became cold.
Your Korean skills have improved (become good) a lot!
The more you practice, the easier the song will become.
The room became clean quickly.
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