hard — requiring a lot of physical or mental effort; difficult to accomplish
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: requiring a lot of physical or mental effort; difficult to accomplish
Pronunciation (IPA): /hɑːrd/
Korean meaning: 힘든, 어려운
Korean pronunciation: 하드 (강세: 하드)
Example Sentences
- My bed is so hard that I feel like I'm sleeping on a rock concert stage.
- Learning English is hard, but eating pizza while studying is harder on my diet.
- The CSAT exam is hard, so students need to study hard.
hard
ADJECTIVE//hɑːrd//
requiring a lot of physical or mental effort; difficult to accomplish

A hiker struggles with the hard mountain climb carrying heavy gear

It's hard to guard with just a card!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'heard'에서 유래되어 '단단한, 견고한'이라는 뜻으로 사용되었습니다. 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나온 말로, 독일어 'hart', 네덜란드어 'hard'와 같은 어원을 가집니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My bed is so hard that I feel like I'm sleeping on a rock concert stage.”
“Learning English is hard, but eating pizza while studying is harder on my diet.”
“The CSAT exam is hard, so students need to study hard.”
“He hit the ball so hard that it flew over the fence.”
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