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수영 meaning and pronunciation

suyeong · swimming

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 64611
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 수영Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    물속을 헤엄침.

    English: swimming — Swimming in the water.

    Examples

    • 수영 경기.
    • 수영 선수.
    • 수영 종목.
    • 수영을 배우다.
    • 수영을 연습하다.
    • 수영을 하다.
Origin
水泳
Categories
삶 > 여가 활동 · 취미

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