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불리하다 meaning and pronunciation

bulrihada · disadvantageous

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 28239
Part of speech: 형용사Pronunciation: 불리하다, 불리한, 불리하여, 불리하니, 불리함니다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    조건이나 입장 등이 이익이 되지 않다.

    English: disadvantageous — A condition, position, etc., being not advantageous.

    Examples

    • 불리한 입장.
    • 불리한 조건.
    • 불리하게 작용하다.
    • 사태가 불리하다.
    • 증거가 불리하다.
    • 내 동생은 자기가 불리한 입장에 놓이게 되면 눈물로 호소한다.
Origin
不利하다
Categories
개념 > 성질

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