-아/어 보이다
An expression used to indicate that one feels or guesses something by the appearance of something mentioned in the preceding statement.
Meaning
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An expression used to indicate that one feels or guesses something by the appearance of something mentioned in the preceding statement.
겉으로 볼 때 앞의 말이 나타내는 것처럼 느껴지거나 추측됨을 나타내는 표현.
Example sentences
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Jisu has a small frame, so she looks shorter than she really is.
I bought a bag cheaply that has a pretty design and looks like it's made of high-quality material.
Even if this looks old to us, it could be a useful item to someone.
Something good must have happened. You look happy.
Oh, today is my birthday, you see.
Jisu looks a good five years younger than her peers, so she is sometimes misunderstood.
Minjun was quiet and reserved, so he seemed more mature than his peers.