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놀라움 meaning and pronunciation

nolraum · surprise; astonishment; fright; wonder

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 40798
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 놀ː라움Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 일이 뜻밖이거나 훌륭하거나 무서워서 신기해하거나 흥분하여 가슴이 뛰는 느낌.

    English: surprise; astonishment; fright; wonder — When something happens that is unexpected, impressive, scary, amazing or exciting, the strong feeling as manifested by a stronger heartbeat.

    Examples

    • 놀라움을 주다.
    • 놀라움을 나타내다.
    • 놀라움을 자아내다.
    • 놀라움을 표시하다.
    • 놀라움을 금치 못하다.
    • 나는 민준이의 갑작스러운 사랑 고백에 놀라움을 감추지 못했다.
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