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끄덕끄덕하다 meaning and pronunciation

kkeudeokkkeudeokhada · nod; bow

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 37799
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 끄덕끄더카다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    머리를 가볍게 아래위로 자꾸 움직이다.

    English: nod; bow — To keep lightly moving one's head up and down.

    Examples

    • 끄덕끄덕하며 대답하다.
    • 끄덕끄덕하며 졸다.
    • 끄덕끄덕하며 찬성하다.
    • 고개를 끄덕끄덕하다.
    • 머리를 끄덕끄덕하다.
    • 아버지는 알았다며 고개를 끄덕끄덕하셨다.
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인간 > 신체 행위

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