Korean

듯하다

듯하다
Meaning: to seem; to appear; to look like
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

It looks like it's going to rain.
살을 에는 듯한 추위가 찾아왔다.
A piercing cold has come.
한겨울의 칼바람이 살을 파고드는 듯했다.
The midwinter biting wind felt like it was piercing the skin.
매일 쳇바퀴 도는 듯한 일상에 지쳤다.
I'm tired of the daily routine that feels like a hamster wheel.
건곤이 뒤집히는 듯한 큰 소리가 났다.
There was a loud noise as if heaven and earth were turning upside down.
그는 무언가 결심한 듯한 표정으로 나를 보았다.
He looked at me with an expression as if he had decided something.

Usage Notes

Used to express a conjecture or supposition about a situation or event.

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