뜨겁다
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to be hot (to the touch)
🔥🍲 tteu-geop-da: TOO hot, drop the cup! 뜨겁- hot + 다 dictionary ending
Stem 뜨겁- carries the meaning; 다 is the dictionary ending. It is a ㅂ-irregular: 뜨겁다 becomes 뜨거워요. Use it for things hot to the touch, like soup or a stove. Hot weather is 덥다, a different word.