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말싸움하다 meaning and pronunciation

malssaumhada · argue

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 52158
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 말ː싸움하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    옳고 그름을 가리기 위해 말로 싸우다.

    English: argue — To argue to tell right from wrong.

    Examples

    • 말싸움한 상사.
    • 동생과 말싸움하다.
    • 친구와 말싸움하다.
    • 심하게 말싸움하다.
    • 크게 말싸움하다.
    • 그들은 한 번 말싸움했다 하면 서로 한 발짝도 물러서는 일이 없었다.
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