참다

chamda · [참따]

endure · withstand · fight back · be patient

verbBeginner

Meanings

  1. endure; withstand; fight back; be patientTo suppress and endure physiological phenomena such as laughter, crying, pain, coughing, etc.
  2. suppress; controlTo suppress and control emotions such as sadness, fear, anger, etc.
  3. endure; withstandTo endure hardships and difficulties.
  4. waitTo endure and wait for a certain time.

Examples from Lessons (3)

맛있는 음식이 앞에 있어도 조금만 참으세요.

Even if there is delicious food in front of you, please be patient for a little while.

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I'm so curious about the next part that I can't wait.

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When your heart feels heavy, you don't have to hold it in; you can just cry your eyes out.

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Grammar in These Examples

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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