튼튼하다
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Vocab · 1 sense
to be strong, to be sturdy
Examples
나는 다리가 튼튼해서 오래 서 있을 수 있어.
My legs are strong so I can stand for a long time.
When you'd hear it
튼튼하다 is common in everyday speech and writing, used for people, body parts, buildings, furniture, and other things that are physically strong or durable. It works with friends, at home, and in practical conversations about health or construction.
What learners get wrong
튼튼하다 emphasizes physical strength or sturdiness, while 건강하다 means being healthy overall. A person can be 건강하다 because they have no illness, but 튼튼하다 highlights a strong body or build.
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