No. 3,879 in Korean
엄중한
Strict; severe; serious.
In a sentence
그는 엄중한 표정으로 상황을 평가했다.
He assessed the situation with a serious expression.
Here, '엄중한' describes the solemness and seriousness of someone's expression, emphasizing the gravity of the evaluation.
이 문제는 엄중한 대처가 필요합니다.
This issue requires a serious approach.
In this sentence, '엄중한' highlights the importance and thoroughness required in addressing the problem.
법은 사회의 질서를 유지하기 위해 엄중해야 한다.
The law must be strict to maintain social order.
The use of '엄중한' here conveys the strictness and firm enforcement necessary for maintaining societal standards.
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