차갑다

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Korean

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

  • 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.

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See also

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