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세차 meaning and pronunciation

secha · car wash

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 77625
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 세ː차Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    자동차의 안을 청소하거나 바깥에 묻은 먼지나 흙 등을 씻음.

    English: car wash — The act of cleaning the inside of a car or washing off the dust, dirt, etc., on the outside.

    Examples

    • 자동 세차.
    • 세차 용품.
    • 세차 장비.
    • 세차를 하다.
    • 아버지께서는 비를 맞아 더러워진 차를 세차를 하고 계셨다.
    • 승규는 차를 깨끗하게 관리하기 위한 세차 용품에 관심이 많다.
Origin
洗車
Categories
삶 > 일상 행위

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