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Korean adverb

억지로

억찌로said like thiseokjiro

reluctantly; forcibly

In an unreasonable and forcible way that does not meet common sense or the situation.

Standard pronunciation
[억찌로]
Level
Intermediate

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억지로 in a sentence

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  • 지수는 졸린 아이를 억지로 깨워 아침을 먹였다.

    지수는 졸린 아이를 억찌로 깨워 아치믈 머겯따.said like thisjisuneun jollin aireul eokjiro kkaewo achimeul meogyeotda.
  • 민준이는 하기 싫은 일을 억지로 하려니 죽을 맛이었다.

    민주니는 하기 시른 이를 억찌로 하려니 주글 마시얻따.said like thisminjunineun hagi sireun ireul eokjiro haryeoni jugeul masieotda.
  • 나는 너무 억울하여 왈칵 눈물이 쏟아지려는 것을 억지로 참았다.

    나는 너무 어굴하여 왈칵 눈무리 쏘다지려는 거슬 억찌로 차맏따.said like thisnaneun neomu eogulhayeo walkak nunmuri ssodajiryeoneun geoseul eokjiro chamatda.

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Dictionary data from the Korean Basic Dictionary by the National Institute of Korean Language, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. We added the romanization. This page is shared under the same licence.