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비계 meaning and pronunciation

bigye · fat

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 60404
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 비계, 비게Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    돼지나 소 같은 동물의 가죽 안쪽에 붙어 있는 기름 층.

    English: fat — A layer of fat attached to the inside of the skin of animals such as pigs or cows.

    Examples

    • 비계 한 점.
    • 비계 부분.
    • 비계가 많다.
    • 비계를 떼다.
    • 비계를 싫어하다.
    • 삼겹살은 비계가 많아서 기름지고 고소한 맛이 일품이다.
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