Korean

부럽다

부럽다
Meaning: to be envious
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

I envy my friend who travels the world freely.
그는 젊은 나이에 출세하여 모두의 부러움을 샀다.
He succeeded at a young age and earned everyone's envy.

Usage Notes

Used when you see something good that someone else has or is doing and wish you had it too. It's generally a positive or neutral form of envy.

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