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Korean learner dictionary

맹-

maeng- · maeng-

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

Entry 1

NIKL target code 74932
Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘아무것도 섞지 않은’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: maeng- — A prefix used to mean "without anything mixed up."

    Examples

    • 맹물
    • 맹탕

Entry 2

NIKL target code 74933
Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘정도가 매우 심한’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: maeng- — A prefix used to mean "to an extreme degree."

    Examples

    • 맹공격
    • 맹비난
    • 맹연습
    • 맹추격
    • 맹활약
    • 맹훈련
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