Korean Word | 우왕좌왕 |
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English Word | confusion, muddle, mess, a confused state, 우왕좌왕하다 go this way and that, run about in confusion, move about busily, run pell-mell, rush about to no purpose/우리는 출구가 어디 있는지 몰라서 우왕좌왕했다 We moved around this way and that, not knowing where the exit was. |
KSW1 | 우왕좌왕하다 |
ESW1 | run about in confusion, go this way and that, run helter-skelter |
KS1 | 사람들은 방 안에서 우왕좌왕하며 어쩔 줄 몰라 했다 |
ES1 | People were rushing around the room in total confusion. |
KS2 | 정부가 정책 결정을 빨리 내리지 못하고 우왕좌왕하고 있다 |
ES2 | Instead of coming to a quick policy decision, the government just keeps dilly-dallying around. |
KS3 | 우리는 우왕좌왕하며 도시에 들어가지 않을 것이다. |
ES3 | We are not going to do a pell-mell rush into the city. |
KS4 | 불이 나자 극장 안의 관객들은 출구를 찾아 우왕좌왕했다 |
ES4 | When the fire broke out, people in the theater ran helter-skelter toward the exit. |
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