이 길은 폭이 좁아서 차가 지나가기 어렵다.
This road is narrow, so it is difficult for cars to pass.
Korean
좁다
좁다
Meaning: to be narrow
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Example sentences
This road is so narrow that cars can't pass.
길이 좁아서 차가 못 지나간다.
The road is narrow, so cars cannot pass through.
이 방은 좁아서 쉴 공간이 없다.
This room is small, so there is no space to rest.
새로 산 저고리의 진동이 너무 좁아서 팔을 움직이기가 불편하다.
The armhole of the newly bought jacket was so narrow that it was uncomfortable to move my arms.
좁은 통로를 따라가면 아름다운 정원이 나옵니다.
If you follow the narrow path, a beautiful garden will appear.
큰 트럭이 좁은 길을 가로막고 있었다.
A large truck was blocking the narrow road.
좁은 방에서 세 사람이 일실동거하며 지냈다.
Three people lived together, sharing a single narrow room.
Usage Notes
Used to describe something with a small width or area, like a road, room, or one's mind (narrow-minded).
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