What does 춥다 mean?

Real-world examples

• ⭕

  밖이 너무 추워서 코트가 필요해.

  bakk-i neo-mu chu-wo-seo ko-teu-ga pil-yo-hae., bakk i neo mu chu wo seo ko teu ga pil yo hae.

  춥다 naturally describes cold weather outside.

• ❌

  나는 오늘 기분이 춥다.

  na-neun o-neul gi-bun-i chup-da., na neun o neul gi bun i chup da.

  춥다 does not describe moods directly.

• ⭕

  방 안이 춥다.

  bang an-i chup-da., bang an i chup da.

  Using 춥다 for indoor temperature is correct.

• ❌

  나는 추워서 창문을 열었어.

  na-neun chu-wo-seo chang-mun-eul yeol-eoss-eo., na neun chu wo seo chang mun eul yeol eoss eo.

  Opening a window when cold is contradictory.

• ⭕

  겨울에는 항상 춥다.

  gyeo-ul-e-neun hang-sang chup-da., gyeo ul e neun hang sang chup da.

  Winter is cold, so using 춥다 is appropriate.

• ❌

  그 사람은 춥다.

  geu sa-ram-eun chup-da., geu sa ram eun chup da.

  춥다 does not describe personality.

1. What is the exact meaning of ‘춥다’?

   ‘춥다’의 정확한 뜻은 무엇인가요?(‘chup-da’uijeong-hwak-hantteus-eunmu-eos-in-ga-yo?, ‘chupda’uijeonghwakhantteuseunmueosingayo?)
   • 덥다(deop-da, deopda)
   • 차갑다(cha-gap-da, chagapda)
   • 추위를 느끼다(chu-wi-reulneu-kki-da, chuwireulneukkida)
   • 시원하다(si-won-ha-da, siwonhada)

2. Which sentence uses ‘춥다’ correctly?

   다음 중 ‘춥다’를 올바르게 사용한 문장은?(da-eumjung‘chup-da’reulol-ba-reu-gesa-yong-hanmun-jang-eun?, daeumjung‘chupda’reulolbareugesayonghanmunjangeun?)
   • 나는 춥다 그래서 창문을 닫았어.(na-neunchup-dageu-rae-seochang-mun-euldat-ass-eo., naneunchupdageuraeseochangmuneuldatasseo.)
   • 밖이 춥다 오늘 코트를 입었어.(bakk-ichup-dao-neulko-teu-reulip-eoss-eo., bakkichupdaoneulkoteureulipeosseo.)
   • 방이 춥다 그래서 에어컨을 켰다.(bang-ichup-dageu-rae-seoe-eo-keon-eulkyeoss-da., bangichupdageuraeseoeeokeoneulkyeossda.)
   • 그 사람은 춥다.(geusa-ram-eunchup-da., geusarameunchupda.)