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동료 meaning and pronunciation

dongryo · coworker; colleague

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 14802
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 동뇨Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    직장에서 함께 일하는 사람.

    English: coworker; colleague — A person with whom one works at one's workplace.

    Examples

    • 직장 동료.
    • 회사 동료.
    • 동료 경찰.
    • 동료 교사.
    • 동료 의식.
    • 동료가 되다.
Origin
同僚
Categories
사회 생활 > 인간관계 · 직장 생활

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