Korean learner dictionary
생활비 meaning and pronunciation
saenghwalbi · living expenses; cost of living
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 16596Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 생활비Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
생활하는 데에 드는 돈.
English: living expenses; cost of living — The money necessary for living.
Examples
- 한 달 생활비.
- 생활비를 대다.
- 생활비를 마련하다.
- 생활비를 벌다.
- 생활비를 절약하다.
- 생활비를 줄이다.
- Origin
- 生活費
- Categories
- 경제 생활 > 경제 수단 · 집 구하기
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