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녹색등 meaning and pronunciation

noksaekdeung · green light

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 24239
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 녹쌕뜽Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    사람이나 차량의 통행 또는 비행기의 착륙을 허가하는 녹색의 등.

    English: green light — A green light allowing the passage of pedestrians or cars, or the landing of airplanes.

    Examples

    • 녹색등이 깜박이다.
    • 녹색등이 꺼지다.
    • 녹색등이 들어오다.
    • 녹색등이 켜지다.
    • 횡단보도의 녹색등이 켜지자 사람들이 길을 건너간다.
    • 조종사님, 활주로에 녹색등이 들어왔습니다!
Origin
綠色燈
Categories
사회 생활 > 교통 이용 행위

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