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박수하다 meaning and pronunciation

baksuhada · applaud; clap

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 57328
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 박쑤하다Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    환영이나 축하 등의 뜻을 나타내거나 박자를 맞추려고 손뼉을 치다.

    English: applaud; clap — To clap your hands to show welcome or congratulations, or to match the beat.

    Examples

    • 관객이 박수하다.
    • 관중이 박수하다.
    • 사람들이 박수하다.
    • 청중이 박수하다.
    • 열렬히 박수하다.
    • 오케스트라의 연주가 끝나자 청중들이 일제히 박수하였다.
Origin
拍手하다
Categories
인간 > 신체에 가하는 행위

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