미우

miu

verb★Intermediate

informal

to hate or dislike someone or something intensely

그 영화는 정말 미운 영화야.

That movie is really hateful.

💡

Often used in informal contexts to express strong dislike.

Collocations

미운 오리 새끼ugly duckling미운 사람hated person

미운 오리 새끼phrase

ugly duckling (someone who is initially disliked but later appreciated)

'미우' is more commonly used in spoken Korean, especially among friends or in casual settings.

Derived from the verb '미워하다' (to hate), with '미우' being a more casual or informal form.

While '미워하다' is the standard verb for 'to hate,' '미우' is often used in spoken Korean, especially in informal or emotional contexts.

미우

hate

root

한영사전