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Korean learner dictionary

고부

gobu · mother-in-law and daughter-in-law

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 22475
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 고부Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    시어머니와 며느리.

    English: mother-in-law and daughter-in-law — The term used to collectively refer to the unit of a mother-in-law and her daughter-in-law.

    Examples

    • 고부 갈등.
    • 고부 관계.
    • 고부 다툼.
    • 고부 사이.
    • 고부가 함께 살다.
    • 나와 내 시어머니는 마치 친엄마와 친딸처럼 좋은 고부 사이이다.
Origin
姑婦
Categories
삶 > 친족 관계