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충격 meaning and pronunciation

chunggyeok · impact

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 66310
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 충격, 충겨기, 충격또, 충경만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    물체에 급격히 가하여지는 힘.

    English: impact — The force suddenly exerted on an object.

    Examples

    • 외부 충격.
    • 가벼운 충격.
    • 강한 충격.
    • 심한 충격.
    • 엄청난 충격.
    • 큰 충격.
  2. 2.

    슬픈 일이나 뜻밖의 사건 등으로 마음에 받은 심한 자극이나 영향.

    English: shock; trauma — A very strong stimulation or influence one receives from a sad incident or an unexpected accident, etc.

    Examples

    • 강렬한 충격.
    • 깊은 충격.
    • 문화적 충격.
    • 신선한 충격.
    • 심한 충격.
    • 엄청난 충격.
Origin
衝擊
Categories
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