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녹물 meaning and pronunciation
nokmul · rusty water
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 40696Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 농물Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
금속의 표면에 생긴 녹이 녹아 조금 붉은색을 띠는 물.
English: rusty water — Reddish water created as the rust on the surface of a metal is liquefied.
Examples
- 녹물 제거.
- 녹물이 나오다.
- 녹물이 들다.
- 녹물이 빠지다.
- 녹물이 섞이다.
- 붉은 녹물에서 금속 냄새가 풍겼다.
- Origin
- 綠물
- Categories
- 주생활 > 주거 상태
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