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Korean learner dictionary

삼류

samryu · being third-rate; being third-class; low grade

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 61852
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 삼뉴Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 분야에서 수준이나 지위가 가장 낮은 부류.

    English: being third-rate; being third-class; low grade — A category of the lowest level or status in a certain field.

    Examples

    • 삼류 건달.
    • 삼류 대학.
    • 삼류 배우.
    • 삼류 소설가.
    • 삼류 영화.
    • 삼류 인생.
Origin
三流
Categories
사회 생활 > 직위