No. 18,897 in Korean
심히
"심히" means "severely" or "extremely" in English.
In a sentence
그녀의 행동이 심히 놀라웠습니다.
Her actions were deeply astonishing.
In this sentence, '심히' is used to express a strong intensity or degree of astonishment, modifying the adjective '놀라웠습니다' (astonishing).
그는 심히 걱정하는 표정이었다.
He had a deeply worried expression.
Here, '심히' conveys the depth or seriousness of the worry, enhancing the descriptive '걱정하는'.
어젯밤에 심히 감동적인 이야기를 들었습니다.
Last night, I heard a deeply touching story.
In this usage, '심히' amplifies the impactfulness or emotional appeal of the story, modifying '감동적인' (touching).
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