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경외하다 (verb)

To awe; to inspire with respect and wonder.

💬 Example

"그는 자연의 위대함에 경외했다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Gyeong' as 'Grand' and 'Oe' as 'Oh!'. When you see something 'Grand', you say 'Oh!' in fear and respect. 'Gyeo...

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using it for a delicious meal. → 감탄하다 (To be impressed).

Using it for a friend's helpfulness. → 고마워하다 / 존경하다.

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