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Korean expression

되게 이쁘다

되게

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What does 되게 mean?

되게 means "Very; extremely" in Korean.

How it works here

‘되게’ strongly emphasizes how pretty the sea is.

When it's used

Used in conversation to strongly emphasize the state or quality of something.

The line

근데 바다 되게 이쁘다.

But the sea is really pretty.

Someone admires the sea while traveling.

Scene from “비행記 in 부산 (Travel Log in Busan) #1|[SKZ CODE] Ep.100” · Channel: Stray Kids Watch on YouTube

More examples

  1. 오늘 회의가 되게 길었어.

    Today’s meeting was really long.

  2. 이 가게 커피가 되게 진하네요.

    The coffee at this shop is really strong.

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What does this mean here?

되게

근데 바다 되게 이쁘다.

  • Meaning to laugh loudly alone, similar to ‘to grin.’
  • Meaning that the weather has become cool, similar to ‘cool.’
  • Meaning to indicate a very great degree, similar to ‘very.’
  • Meaning to make people laugh, similar to ‘humorous.’
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Meaning to indicate a very great degree, similar to ‘very.’

‘되게’ is a very conversational intensifier, similar to ‘very,’ ‘really,’ or ‘extremely.’

Other words in this line

그런데
But; however
바다
Sea
예쁘다
Beautiful

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