다부지다

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Korean[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dabujida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dabujida
McCune–Reischauer?tabujida
Yale Romanization?tapucita

Adjective[edit]

다부지다 (dabujida) (infinitive 다부져 or 다부지어, sequential 다부지니)

  1. (of a physique) to be stocky, to be robust, to be of solid build
    빼빼 마른 다부진 사람 부러워했다.
    ppaeppae mareun geu-neun dabujin saram-eul bureowohaetda.
    The stick-thin man envied those of solid build.
    • 2020, 이장욱 [ijang'uk], “유명한 정희 [yumyeonghan jeonghui]”, in 창작과 비평 [changjakgwa bipyeong], volume 48, pages 217—242:
      작았지 왜소해 보이지 않았는데 아마도 짧은 다부진 어깨 때문 했다.
      Ki-neun jagatji-man waesohae boiji ananneunde amado jjalbeun mok-gwa dabujin eokkae ttaemun-in deuthaetda.
      He was of short height, but did not look small. It seemed that he had his short neck and robust shoulders to thank.
  2. (of an attitude) to be firm, to be determined, to be sturdy

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