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Korean learner dictionary

뒤-

dwi- · dwi-

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 74903
Part of speech: 접사
  1. 1.

    ‘몹시’ 또는 ‘마구’ 또는 ‘온통’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: dwi- — A prefix used to mean very, severely, or all over.

    Examples

    • 뒤끓다
    • 뒤덮다
    • 뒤섞다
    • 뒤얽다
    • 뒤엉키다
    • 뒤쫓다
  2. 2.

    ‘반대로’ 또는 ‘뒤집어’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: dwi- — A prefix used to mean "on the contrary" or "inside out."

    Examples

    • 뒤바꾸다
    • 뒤받다
    • 뒤엎다
    • 뒤집다