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말싸움 meaning and pronunciation

malssaum · argument

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 51736
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 말ː싸움Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

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    English: argument — The act of arguing to tell right from wrong.

    Examples

    • 말싸움이 되다.
    • 말싸움이 벌어지다.
    • 말싸움이 일어나다.
    • 말싸움을 말리다.
    • 말싸움을 벌이다.
    • 말싸움을 하다.
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