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간섭하다 meaning and pronunciation

ganseophada · interfere; meddle

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 15616
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 간서파다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    직접 관계가 없는 남의 일에 참견하다.

    English: interfere; meddle — To interfere in others' matters or business, which have nothing to do with oneself.

    Examples

    • 귀찮게 간섭하다.
    • 사사건건 간섭하다.
    • 일일이 간섭하다.
    • 짜증나게 간섭하다.
    • 정부가 간섭하다.
    • 사생활을 간섭하다.
Origin
干涉하다
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 활동

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