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당황하다 (verb)

To be embarrassed or bewildered; to feel awkward or confused.

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Imagine a DANGerous HWANG (yellow) wasp suddenly flying at your face. You would be completely flustered and not know wha...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 당황하다 to mean 'ashamed' (e.g., when pants rip). Correct word: 부끄럽다/창피하다.

Using it as a transitive verb: '그가 나를 당황했어요' (Incorrect). Correct: '그가 나를 당황하게 했어...

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