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반짝이다 meaning and pronunciation

banjjakida · twinkle; glitter; shine

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 15858
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 반짜기다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    작은 빛이 잠깐 나타났다가 사라지다. 또는 그렇게 되게 하다.

    English: twinkle; glitter; shine — For small lights to appear briefly and disappear; or to make this happen.

    Examples

    • 반짝이는 머리카락.
    • 반짝이는 불빛.
    • 구두가 반짝이다.
    • 눈빛이 반짝이다.
    • 보석이 반짝이다.
    • 지수를 보는 아이의 동그랗고 까만 눈이 반짝였다.
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