우려
Meaning: concern, worry
What does 우려 mean?
우려 [uryeo] is a noun meaning "concern, worry". It is rated B1 on the CEFR scale, which means intermediate — used in social and travel situations. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 우려 [uryeo] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
주민들은 소음과 공사 기간 중 불편에 대한 우려도 표명했습니다.
Residents also expressed concerns about noise and inconvenience during construction.
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How to Use 우려 in Conversation
As a noun, 우려 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.
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