화나다 (hwa-na-da) means “to be angry” or “to get angry.” It describes the emotion of anger or frustration.
The literal meaning is “fire-appears”,”fire-comes-out”.
Example Sentences:
너무 화나요! (neo-mu hwa-na-yo!) – I’m really angry!
그 말 때문에 화났어요. (geu mal ttae-mun-e hwa-nass-eo-yo.) – I got angry because of those words.
그 행동은 정말 화나게 해요. (geu haeng-dong-eun jeong-mal hwa-na-ge hae-yo.) – That behavior really makes me angry.
친구가 약속을 안 지켜서 화났어요. (chin-gu-ga yak-sok-eul an ji-kyeo-seo hwa-nass-eo-yo.) – I’m angry because my friend didn’t keep their promise.
화를 내지 마세요. (hwa-reul nae-ji ma-se-yo.) – Don’t be angry.
The polite form is 화나요 (hwa-na-yo), and the past tense is 화났어요 (hwa-nass-eo-yo).