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배추 meaning and pronunciation

baechu · kimchi cabbage

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 58433
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 배ː추Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    길고 둥근 잎이 포개져 자라는, 속은 누런 흰색이고 겉은 녹색이며 김칫거리로 많이 쓰이는 채소.

    English: kimchi cabbage — A long, green vegetable with yellowish white insides, of which the round leaves are grown overlapping each other, mainly used to make kimchi.

    Examples

    • 배추 다섯 통.
    • 배추 세 단.
    • 배추 열 포기.
    • 배추가 싱싱하다.
    • 배추를 다듬다.
    • 배추를 절이다.
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