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비상구 meaning and pronunciation

bisanggu · emergency exit

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 60772
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 비ː상구Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    갑작스러운 사고가 생겼을 때 급히 밖으로 나갈 수 있도록 만들어 놓은 출입구.

    English: emergency exit — An exit to allow people to go quickly outside when an unexpected accident happens.

    Examples

    • 비상구 표시등.
    • 비상구를 마련하다.
    • 비상구를 열다.
    • 비상구로 대피하다.
    • 비상구로 몰리다.
    • 화재 경보가 울리자 극장에 있던 사람들이 모두 비상구로 몰려들었다.
Origin
非常口
Categories
주생활 > 주택 구성 · 사건, 사고, 재해 기술하기

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