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괴롭다 meaning and pronunciation

goeropda · suffering

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 30850
Part of speech: 형용사Pronunciation: 괴롭따, 궤롭따, 괴로운, 궤로운, 괴로워, 궤로워, 괴로우니, 궤로우니, 괴롭씀니다, 궤롭씀니다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    몸이나 마음이 편하지 않고 아프고 고통스럽다.

    English: suffering — Feeling pain in one's body or mind.

    Examples

    • 괴로운 고통.
    • 괴로운 마음.
    • 괴로운 표정.
    • 마음이 괴롭다.
    • 몸이 괴롭다.
    • 민준이는 괴로운 표정으로 헤어진 여자 친구의 사진을 바라보았다.
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