Korean learner dictionary
무서워하다 meaning and pronunciation
museowohada · be afraid; be scared
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 55631Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 무서워하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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어떤 대상을 무서운 것으로 여기다.
English: be afraid; be scared — To be afraid of a certain object.
Examples
- 동물을 무서워하다.
- 물을 무서워하다.
- 사람을 무서워하다.
- 주사를 무서워하다.
- 죽음을 무서워하다.
- 병원에 가기를 무서워하다.
- Categories
- 인간 > 감정 · 성격 표현하기
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