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도망 meaning and pronunciation

domang · escape

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 14391
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 도망Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    피하거나 쫓기어 달아남.

    English: escape — The act of running away when chased by or trying to avoid someone or something.

    Examples

    • 도망을 가다.
    • 도망을 다니다.
    • 도망을 시도하다.
    • 도망을 치다.
    • 도망을 하다.
    • 나는 집 안을 어질러 놓고 엄마한테 혼날까 봐 도망을 나왔다.
Origin
逃亡
Categories
삶 > 삶의 행위

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