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간호하다 meaning and pronunciation

ganhohada · nurse

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 15226
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 간호하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    아픈 사람을 보살피고 돌보다.

    English: nurse — To care for and look after sick people.

    Examples

    • 환자를 간호하다.
    • 극진히 간호하다.
    • 밤새 간호하다.
    • 열심히 간호하다.
    • 정성스럽게 간호하다.
    • 승규는 아픈 노부모를 지극정성으로 간호했다.
Origin
看護하다
Categories
삶 > 치료 행위

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