What does 보채다 mean in this sentence? Hi, I was wondering about ""시계를 더 보채고 싶지만" In this sentence, does 보채다 mean "to cry for/beg"? cuz the translation says "I want to push on the clock even more but"

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What does 보채다 mean in this sentence? Hi, I was wondering about ""시계를 더 보채고 싶지만" In this sentence, does 보채다 mean "to cry for/beg"? cuz the translation says "I want to push on the clock even more but" Thanks!

May 31, 2012 1:14 AM

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if u can understand the korean, u can search the qus in www.naver.com here r from 네이버 국어사전 1. 아기가 아프거나 졸리거나 불만족스러울 때에 어떻게 해 달라는 뜻으로 울거나 칭얼거리다. 2. 어떠한 것을 요구하며 성가시게 조르다. [유의어] 떼쓰다, 찡얼대다, 칭얼거리다. 영어사전 보채다whine, moan, be fretful, pester 돈을 달라고 보채다importune 《a person》 for money 과자를 달라고 보채다badger[importune, tease] 《a person》 for cookies

May 31, 2012

보채다 means rushing or pressure, push, etc. There are so many similar English words but there's no perfectly appropriate word. So you must use different words depending on the situation. 시계를 더 보채고 싶지만 = I want to pester the watch more but

June 2, 2012

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