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No. 18,371 in Korean

슬픈

Sad.

In a sentence

  • 나는 슬픈 영화를 보며 눈물을 흘렸다.

    I shed tears while watching a sad movie.

    Here, '슬픈' is used as an adnominal form to describe the noun '영화' (movie), expressing the emotional nature of 'movie'.

  • 슬픈 이야기를 들었을 때 마음이 아팠어요.

    When I heard a sad story, I felt heartache.

    In this sentence, '슬픈' also functions as an adnominal form, modifying the noun '이야기' (story) to express the story’s emotional quality.

  • 그 노래는 정말 슬픈 느낌을 준다.

    That song really conveys a sad feeling.

    Here, '슬픈' is used descriptively to specify the feeling or mood conveyed by the noun '느낌' (feeling).

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