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뒷걸음질치다

Verb

dwitgeoreumjilchida

to take a step back, to recoil

faire un pas en arrière, reculer ; reculer ; faire un pas en arrière

Conjugation

Casual반말 — between close friends
Polite해요체 — standard politeness
Formal합쇼체 — very formal
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Examples

  • 그는 그 소리를 듣고 뒷걸음질쳤다.

    geuneun geu sorireul deudgo dwi-georeumjilcheotda.

    He recoiled upon hearing that sound.

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