Vocabulary

안심이 되다

feel reassured, relieved

Meaning

안심이 되다 — An expression meaning that one’s worries lessen and one feels safer.

Why this form?

안심하다 (“feel at ease”) presents the state more directly; 안심이 되다 highlights the onset of relief.

Examples

자기가 뭘 하고 있는지 아는 것 같아서, 나는 조금 안심이 된다. — He seems to know what he is doing, so I feel a little reassured.

무사하다는 연락을 받고 안심이 됐어요. — I felt relieved when I heard that he was safe.

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