갑작스럽다

gapjakseureopda · [갑짝쓰럽따]

sudden · unexpected · abrupt

adjectiveIntermediate

Meanings

  1. sudden; unexpected; abruptSomething happening abruptly and unexpectedly.

Examples from Lessons (3)

하지만 아무리 봐도 너무 갑작스러운 전개였어.

But no matter how I look at it, the plot development was way too sudden.

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What kind of expressions are good to use when you receive a sudden shock?

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사실 너무 갑작스럽게 느껴질까 봐 며칠 동안 계속 고민했어요.

Honestly, I've been worrying about it for days because I was afraid it might feel too sudden.

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Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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