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Verb
- 1
hit; beat; strike; smack; slap; punch
To hit hard and give pain with a hand or something in hand.
Korean definition: 손이나 손에 든 물건으로 아프게 치다.
The older brother hit his younger brother, and his eye turned black and blue.
A roly-poly toy never falls over no matter how much you hit it; it gets right back up.
- 2
hit; beat; strike; bump; crash; knock
For an object to be struck hard into another object.
Korean definition: 어떤 물체가 다른 물체에 세차게 부딪치다.
The wind whistles and strikes the back of my head.
The sight of the waves crashing against the side of the boat and breaking feels very mysterious.
- 3
criticize; attack; lash; bash
To criticize a certain fault with words or writing in a sharp manner.
Korean definition: 어떤 잘못을 말이나 글로 날카롭게 비판하다.
That newspaper often lashes out at the government's mistakes with sharp editorials.
This special broadcast reported content that directly attacked corporate corruption.
- 4
hit; beat; strike
To give huge emotional resonance or shock.
Korean definition: 정신적으로 큰 감동이나 충격을 주다.
The priest's clear, ringing voice struck my ears.
I can't forget the sound of her crying that struck at my heart.