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새우다 meaning and pronunciation
saeuda · stay up all night
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 16235Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 새우다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
잠을 자지 않고 밤을 지내다.
English: stay up all night — To be up all night without sleeping.
Examples
- 날을 새우다.
- 날밤을 새우다.
- 밤을 새우다.
- 꼬박 새우다.
- 뜬눈으로 새우다.
- 승규는 시험공부를 하느라 이틀째 밤을 새우고 있다.
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- 삶 > 삶의 행위
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