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세면기 meaning and pronunciation

semyeongi · washbowl; washbasin

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 64500
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 세ː면기Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    얼굴을 씻기 위한 물을 담는 그릇.

    English: washbowl; washbasin — A bowl to hold the water for washing one's face.

    Examples

    • 화장실의 세면기.
    • 세면기에 물을 담다.
    • 세면기에 물을 받다.
    • 세면기에 물을 붓다.
    • 세면기에 물을 쏟다.
    • 내가 가는 목욕탕에는 세면기가 따로 없이 수도꼭지만 달려 있어서 세숫대야를 사용해야 한다.
Origin
洗面器
Categories
주생활 > 생활 용품

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