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놀이방 meaning and pronunciation

nolibang · daycare; childcare center

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 40772
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 노리방Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    시설을 갖추고 주로 낮 시간에 보호자가 맡긴 어린이를 돌보아 주는 곳.

    English: daycare; childcare center — A place with facilities to take care of children usually during the day, while their parents are working or away.

    Examples

    • 놀이방을 운영하다.
    • 놀이방을 차리다.
    • 놀이방에 맡기다.
    • 놀이방에 보내다.
    • 구청에서는 맞벌이 부부의 자녀들을 위해 놀이방을 짓고 있다.
    • 맞벌이를 하는 우리 부부는 출근할 때 아이를 놀이방에 맡겼다가 퇴근할 때 데려온다.
Origin
놀이房
Categories
삶 > 삶의 상태

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