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닮다 = 비슷하다 = 유사하다 = 같다
yes?
닮다 = 비슷하다 = 유사하다 = 같다
yes?
yes?
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AI_monga
Yes, the words "닮다," "비슷하다," "유사하다," and "같다" all have similar meanings in Korean, but they are used in slightly different contexts.
- "닮다" means to resemble or look like someone or something. It is often used to describe physical similarities between people or objects. For example, "너는 네 엄마에게 닮았어" means "You resemble your mother."
- "비슷하다" means to be similar or alike. It is a more general term that can be used to describe similarities in appearance, characteristics, or qualities. For example, "이 두 옷은 색이 비슷해" means "These two clothes have similar colors."
- "유사하다" also means to be similar or alike, but it is often used in a more formal or technical context. It can be used to describe similarities in a more abstract or complex manner. For example, "이 두 이론은 유사한 접근 방식을 가지고 있다" means "These two theories have a similar approach."
- "같다" means to be the same or identical. It is used to indicate that two or more things are exactly alike in every aspect. For example, "우리는 같은 생각을 가지고 있어" means "We have the same thoughts."
So, while these words can be used interchangeably in some cases, they each have their own nuances and are used in different contexts.
- "닮다" means to resemble or look like someone or something. It is often used to describe physical similarities between people or objects. For example, "너는 네 엄마에게 닮았어" means "You resemble your mother."
- "비슷하다" means to be similar or alike. It is a more general term that can be used to describe similarities in appearance, characteristics, or qualities. For example, "이 두 옷은 색이 비슷해" means "These two clothes have similar colors."
- "유사하다" also means to be similar or alike, but it is often used in a more formal or technical context. It can be used to describe similarities in a more abstract or complex manner. For example, "이 두 이론은 유사한 접근 방식을 가지고 있다" means "These two theories have a similar approach."
- "같다" means to be the same or identical. It is used to indicate that two or more things are exactly alike in every aspect. For example, "우리는 같은 생각을 가지고 있어" means "We have the same thoughts."
So, while these words can be used interchangeably in some cases, they each have their own nuances and are used in different contexts.
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