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TOPIK 5adverb

우두커니

udukeoni

우두커니 + 서 있다/앉아 있다

blankly, idly, motionless (standing or sitting)

Example

그는 아무 말 없이 문 앞에 우두커니 서 있었어요.

He stood blankly in front of the door without a word.

Good to know

물끄러미 is about looking; 우두커니 is about standing or sitting still.