A1 Collocation Neutral

감기에 걸리다.

gamgie geollida.

Catch a cold.

Meaning

To become ill with a common respiratory infection.

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Cultural Background

It is common to wear a mask when you have a cold to protect others. Drinking hot tea like ginger tea is a traditional remedy.

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Particle usage

Always remember the particle '에' with '걸리다'.

Meaning

To become ill with a common respiratory infection.

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Particle usage

Always remember the particle '에' with '걸리다'.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct particle.

저는 어제 감기___ 걸렸어요.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

The verb 걸리다 requires the particle 에.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct particle. Fill Blank A1

저는 어제 감기___ 걸렸어요.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

The verb 걸리다 requires the particle 에.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, that is incorrect. Use 에.

Related Phrases

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독감에 걸리다

specialized form

To catch the flu

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