Korean

귀엽다

귀엽다
Meaning: to be cute; to be lovely
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

The baby is so cute that I keep smiling.
고양이의 귀여운 동영상을 인터넷에 올렸다.
I uploaded a cute video of a cat to the internet.
그 소녀는 매우 귀여웠다.
That girl was very cute.
아기가 귀엽게 웃고 있어요.
The baby is smiling cutely.
그녀는 귀여운 미니 스커트를 입고 있어요.
She is wearing a cute miniskirt.
아기는 엉덩이가 귀엽다.
The baby's bottom is cute.
우리 집 강아지가 귀여운 새끼를 낳았어요.
My dog gave birth to cute puppies.
귀여운 강아지 한 마리를 키우고 싶어요.
I want to raise a cute puppy.
내 조카는 정말 귀엽고 똑똑해요.
My niece/nephew is really cute and smart.
이 인형은 조금 못생겼지만 아주 귀여워요.
This doll is a bit plain-looking, but it's very cute.

Usage Notes

Describes someone or something as pretty, charming, or lovable.

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