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시부모 meaning and pronunciation

sibumo · parents-in-law

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 65120
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 시부모Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    남편의 아버지와 어머니.

    English: parents-in-law — The father and mother of one's husband.

    Examples

    • 시부모를 만나다.
    • 시부모를 모시다.
    • 시부모를 봉양하다.
    • 시부모에게 잘하다.
    • 시부모에게 효도하다.
    • 지수는 시부모에게도 친부모처럼 살갑게 대한다.
Origin
媤父母
Categories
삶 > 친족 관계 · 가족 행사

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