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그렇다

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so; as such; like that

Adjective

  1. 1

    so; as such; like that

    A state, appearance, characteristic, etc. being as such.

    Korean definition: 상태, 모양, 성질 등이 그와 같다.

    • Ji-su said her chest hurt when she was still and when she breathed, too.

    • All parents are like that, but my father especially spares no money when it comes to his children.

  2. 2

    same

    Not changed much.

    Korean definition: 특별한 변화가 없다.

    • Min-jun grew tired of the same old life in the countryside, where every day was the same.

    • Business is slow these days, so the store's sales are just so-so.

  3. 3

    so so

    Not good, nor satisfactory.

    Korean definition: 좋지 않거나 만족스럽지 못하다.

    • Min-jun's PE grades are good, but his grades in other subjects are kind of meh.

    • No matter how urgent, it's not quite right that the class president set the big cleaning day without asking the students.