Jump to content

차갑다

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Korean

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Of native Korean origin. From 차다 (chada, “to be cold”).

Pronunciation

[edit]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chagapda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chagabda
McCune–Reischauer?ch'agapta
Yale Romanization?chakapta

Adjective

[edit]

차갑다 (chagapda) (irregular, infinitive 차가워, sequential 차가우니)

  1. (of an object) to be cold (to the touch), icy, cold-hearted
    아이스로 해주시겠어요? 저는 차가운 커피를 좋아해요.
    Aiseu-ro hae-ju-si-gess-eoyo? jeo-neun chagaun keopi-reul joa-haeyo.
    Could you make it iced? I like cold coffee

Usage notes

[edit]
  • 차갑다 (chagapda) describes things that are cold, such as foods and drinks, or anything that is cold to the touch.
  • 춥다 (chupda) describes something that makes you feel cold, like a winter day or a freezer.

Conjugation

[edit]

Antonyms

[edit]

See also

[edit]
  • 춥다 (chupda, “to cause to be cold”)