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냉- meaning and pronunciation

naeng- · naeng-

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 88845
Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    '차가운'의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: naeng- — A prefix used to mean "being cold."

    Examples

    • 냉가슴
    • 냉국
    • 냉방
    • 냉찜질
Origin
冷

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