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TOPIK 4adverb

아장아장

ajangajang

아장아장 + 걷다 / 걸어오다

toddling (a small child's walk)

Example

아기가 엄마한테 아장아장 걸어가요.

The baby is toddling over to Mom.

Word parts

의태어 (manner word) for a small child taking short, careful steps.

Good to know

It sounds cute and affectionate, so it isn't used for adults; for an unsteady adult, 비틀비틀 fits better.