Korean edit

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Etymology edit

See 습기 (seupgi, moisture), (-ga, nominative case marker), 차다 (chada, to be filled).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seupgiga chada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seubgiga chada
McCune–Reischauer?sŭpkiga ch'ada
Yale Romanization?supkika chata

Verb edit

습기 차다 (seupgi-ga chada) (infinitive 습기가 차, sequential 습기가 차니)

  1. To fog up
    Synonyms: 습기가 끼다 (seupgiga kkida), 김이 서리다 (gimi seorida)
    자동차 백미러 습기가 차서 운전하기 힘든 경험 있으신가요?
    Jadongcha baengmireo-e seupgiga chaseo unjeonhagi-ga himdeun gyeongheom isseusin'gayo?
    Have you ever experienced that it is difficult to drive because of moisture in the rearview mirror of your car?
  2. To get wet; To be damp
    Synonyms: 눅눅해지다 (nungnukhaejida), 축축해지다 (chukchukhaejida)
    작년 겨울부터 안방 습기가 차더니 곰팡이 피더라구요.
    Jangnyeon gyeoul-buteo anbang-e seupgiga chadeoni gompang'iga pideoraguyo.
    Since last winter, the bedroom has been damp and moldy.
  3. To be humid weather
    온다는 오고 무척 습기가 찬 되어 뛰기 힘들었습니다.
    Ondaneun bi-neun an ogo mucheok seupgiga chan nar-i doeeo ttwigi-ga himdeureotseumnida.
    It was hard to run because it didn't rain and it was very humid.

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