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당황스럽다 meaning and pronunciation

danghwangseureopda · rather embarrassed; rather bewildered; rather disconcerted

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 38993
Part of speech: 형용사Pronunciation: 당황스럽따, 당황스러운, 당황스러워, 당황스러우니, 당황스럽씀니다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    놀라거나 매우 급하여 어떻게 해야 할지를 모르는 데가 있다.

    English: rather embarrassed; rather bewildered; rather disconcerted — Not knowing what to do because one is caught off guard or in a big hurry.

    Examples

    • 당황스러운 모습.
    • 당황스러운 사태.
    • 당황스러운 상황.
    • 당황스러운 얼굴.
    • 무척 당황스럽다.
    • 나는 회사의 갑작스러운 해고 통보에 매우 당황스러웠다.
Origin
唐慌스럽다
Categories
인간 > 감정

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