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차마 meaning and pronunciation
chama · chama
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 37241Part of speech: 부사Pronunciation: 차마Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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부끄럽거나 안타까워서 도저히.
English: chama — In a state in which one feels compelled to do something out of shame or sympathy.
Examples
- 차마 거절할 수가 없다.
- 차마 떠날 수가 없다.
- 차마 먹을 수가 없다.
- 차마 쳐다볼 수가 없다.
- 차마 헤어질 수가 없다.
- 나는 차마 그 제안을 받아들일 수 없었다.
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