무척

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Korean

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Etymology

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Uncertain.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mucheok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mucheog
McCune–Reischauer?much'ŏk
Yale Romanization?mu.chek

Adverb

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무척 (mucheok)

  1. very, extremely, extraordinarily, exceedingly
    그는 무척이나 노력하였고 잠시 레버에 매달렸다. 그리고 천천히 엔진은 다시 앞으로 나아갔다.
    geuneun mucheogina noryeokhayeotgo jamsi rebeo'e maedallyeotda. geurigo cheoncheonhi enjineun dasi apeuro naagatda.
    He made a huge effort, hung for a moment on the levers, and slowly the engine came forward again.
    1921, H. G. Wells, The Sleeper Awakes, Chapter XXIV (The original sentence in English)