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과로하다 meaning and pronunciation

gwarohada · overwork

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 25579
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 과ː로하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    몸이 힘들 정도로 지나치게 일을 하다.

    English: overwork — To work hard enough to feel fatigue.

    Examples

    • 과로하다 쓰러지다.
    • 과로하여 입원하다.
    • 무리하게 과로하다.
    • 밤을 새우며 과로하다.
    • 심하게 과로하다.
    • 일이 많아서 과로하다.
Origin
過勞하다
Categories
사회 생활 > 직장 생활

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