B1 verb intermediate

신경 쓰다

[singyeong sseuda]

Meaning: to pay attention to, to care about

What does 신경 쓰다 mean?

신경 쓰다 [singyeong sseuda] is a verb meaning "to pay attention to, to care about". It is rated B1 on the CEFR scale, which means intermediate — used in social and travel situations. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 신경 쓰다 [singyeong sseuda] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

다음 달에는 좀 더 신경 써 주세요.

Please pay more attention to it next month.

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How to Use 신경 쓰다 in Conversation

As a verb, 신경 쓰다 requires conjugation. The dictionary form ends in 다, but you will rarely use this form in speech — instead, conjugate based on politeness (요 for polite, 습니다 for formal, plain stem for casual) and tense (past, present, future). Learn this verb together with its three conjugated forms for maximum fluency.

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