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세면하다 meaning and pronunciation

semyeonhada · wash one's face

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 64507
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 세ː면하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    물로 얼굴을 씻다.

    English: wash one's face — To wash one's face with water.

    Examples

    • 따뜻한 물로 세면하다.
    • 비누로 세면하다.
    • 찬물에 세면하다.
    • 욕실에서 세면하다.
    • 깨끗이 세면하다.
    • 내 동생은 세면하러 욕실에 들어갔다.
Origin
洗面하다
Categories
삶 > 일상 행위

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