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맞벌이하다 meaning and pronunciation

matbeolihada · (couple) work together; work for a double income; work in double harness

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 52412
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 맏뻐리하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    부부가 모두 직업을 가지고 돈을 벌다.

    English: (couple) work together; work for a double income; work in double harness — For both the husband and wife to have jobs and work for a living.

    Examples

    • 맞벌이하는 가정.
    • 맞벌이하는 부부.
    • 맞벌이해서 벌다.
    • 맞벌이해서 살다.
    • 승규네가 맞벌이하다.
    • 남편과 나는 둘이 맞벌이해서 번 대부분의 돈을 유학 간 딸의 학자금으로 보내고 있다.
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