Passive Voice

피동

About this concept

Passive formation: suffix -이/히/리/기 or -아/어지다. Not all verbs have passive forms. Agent marked with 에게/한테 (by). Focus on result/state.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~40 cards at level B1.

문이 열렸어요.The door opened/was opened.

책이 읽혔어요.The book was read.

문제가 풀렸어요.The problem was solved.

창문이 깨졌어요.The window broke/was broken.

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