Korean

함부로

함부로
Meaning: carelessly; recklessly; without permission
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Example sentences

You shouldn't touch other people's belongings without permission.
그는 막강한 권력을 함부로 휘둘러 비난을 받았다.
He was criticized for wielding massive power recklessly.
작동 중인 기계에 함부로 손대지 마세요.
Do not touch the machine while it is in operation.
함부로 사자에게 덤비면 안 된다.
You shouldn't recklessly charge at a lion.
어른 앞에서 함부로 까불면 안 된다
You must not act up in front of adults.

Usage Notes

Implies acting without care, thought, or respect for rules or others' property.

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