Korean

웃음

웃음
Meaning: laughter; smile
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

그녀의 웃음은 방을 환하게 만들었다.
Her laughter brightened the room.
그는 웃음을 참지 못했다.
He couldn't hold back his laughter.
갑자기 웃음이 터져 나왔다.
Suddenly, laughter burst out.
그녀는 어이가 없어서 픽 웃음을 터뜨렸다.
She burst out laughing with a snicker because she was speechless.
좋은 소식을 들으니 웃음이 절로 나왔다.
A smile came to my face naturally when I heard the good news.

Usage Notes

The act of laughing, or the sound and expression of it. Can be used for both audible laughter and a silent smile.

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