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귀중하다 meaning and pronunciation

gwijunghada · valuable

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 37049
Part of speech: 형용사Pronunciation: 귀ː중하다, 귀ː중한, 귀ː중하여, 귀ː중하니, 귀ː중함니다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    귀하고 중요하다.

    English: valuable — Precious and important.

    Examples

    • 귀중한 발견.
    • 귀중한 보석.
    • 가족이 귀중하다.
    • 보물이 귀중하다.
    • 시간이 귀중하다.
    • 자료가 귀중하다.
Origin
貴重하다
Categories
인간 > 감정 · 감정, 기분 표현하기

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