숲속 깊은 곳에 무서운 마녀가 살고 있다는 전설이 있습니다.
There is a legend that a scary witch lives deep in the forest.
Korean
무섭다
무섭다
Meaning: to be scary; to be afraid of
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Example sentences
I am scared of ghosts.
무서운 이야기를 들으니 온몸에 소름이 돋았다.
Hearing the scary story, I got goosebumps all over my body.
장마철이라 강물이 무섭게 불어나고 있다
Because it's the rainy season, the river water is increasing frighteningly.
옛날이야기에는 무서운 요괴가 자주 등장한다.
Scary monsters often appear in old stories.
전설 속의 천구는 무서운 가면을 쓴 괴물이다.
The Tengu in the legend is a monster wearing a scary mask.
아이는 무서워서 엄마의 손을 꼭 부여잡았다.
The child was scared and tightly grabbed their mom's hand.
그는 무서운 개를 보고 뒷걸음질을 쳤다.
He took a step backward seeing the scary dog.
폭우로 인해 불어난 강물이 무섭게 소용돌이쳤다.
The river swollen by the heavy rain swirled terrifyingly.
어젯밤에 무서운 꿈을 꾸다가 가위눌렸다.
I had a scary dream last night and had sleep paralysis.
Usage Notes
Describes something that causes fear or a feeling of being afraid. Can also describe something intense or severe.
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