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Korean learner dictionary

내우외환

naeuoehwan · troubles both at home and abroad

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 19570
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 내ː우외환, 내ː우웨환Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    내부적 어려움과 외부적 어려움이 함께 있는 상황.

    English: troubles both at home and abroad — A situation in which internal difficulties and external troubles exist at the same time.

    Examples

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    • 내우외환이 잇따르다.
    • 내우외환을 겪다.
    • 내우외환을 맞다.
    • 내우외환에 맞서다.
    • 내우외환에 시달리다.
Origin
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