거칠다

geochilda · [거칠다]

rough · coarse · tough · violent

adjectiveIntermediate

Meanings

  1. rough; coarseThe surface of something being not soft or smooth.
  2. rough; toughDoing something carelessly, not meticulously or accurately.
  3. roughA land being dry, not fertile.
  4. rough; violent; wildSomeone's behavior or personality being very violent and strong.
  5. rough; wildNatural phenomena such as the wind and waves being strong and fierce.
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  1. wild; roughPeople being heartless and a place being too rough to live in.
  2. coarseGrains being big, not regular in size.
  3. rough; harshSomeone's remark or writing being not refined or decent.
  4. harshA person's breath or coughs being heavy, violent, and not regular.
  5. coarseA rock being sharp-edged.
  6. roughPhysically hard to do.

Examples from Lessons (3)

Even the rough state of the walls is preserved just as it is, making the atmosphere much more unique.

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특히 예전에 자주 쓰던 거친 주장 대신 간접적인 어휘를 고르곤 하죠.

In particular, they often opt for indirect vocabulary instead of the blunt arguments frequently used in the past.

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Keeping oneself steady even amidst the rough whirlpools of emotion is surely the wisest way to approach life.

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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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