What does 앉아 앉아 mean?
앉아 앉아 means "A way of urging or telling someone to sit down." in Korean.
How it works here
Repeating ‘앉아’ (sit down) strengthens the instruction to sit. The tone directly demands immediate action, like a command.
Dictionary form
앉다
To sit down; to lower one’s body into a seated position
The imperative 앉아 and polite 앉으세요 are common forms of the verb 앉다. It usually does not take a direct object and is often used with ‘자리에 앉다’.
When it's used
Used to tell someone to lower their body and sit on a chair, the floor, or another place.
The line
앉아 앉아
Sit down, sit down.
Someone is telling another person to take a seat in a restaurant or classroom.
Scene from “우리가 쟤네보다 낫다ㅋ” · Channel: 9트쫑 Watch on YouTube
More examples
회의 시작 전에 여기 앉아.
Sit here before the meeting starts.
어르신은 창가 쪽 의자에 앉으세요.
Please sit in the chair by the window.
Quick check
What does this mean here?
앉아 앉아
앉아 앉아
Sit down, sit down.
- To lower one’s body and sit down.
- To move while standing.
- To run.
- To wave one’s hand.
Show the answer
To lower one’s body and sit down.
The imperative 앉아 and polite 앉으세요 are common forms of the verb 앉다. It usually does not take a direct object and is often used with ‘자리에 앉다’.
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