Korean learner dictionary
양주 meaning and pronunciation
yangju · western liquor; hard liquor
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 14328Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 양주Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
위스키나 코냑 등과 같이 서양에서 직접 들여왔거나 서양식으로 만든 술.
English: western liquor; hard liquor — A liquor directly introduced from the West or made in a western style, such as whisky, cognac, etc.
Examples
- 국산 양주.
- 독한 양주.
- 양주를 마시다.
- 양주를 먹다.
- 양주를 주문하다.
- 유민이는 나에게 한잔 더 하자며 양주 한 병을 더 시켰다.
- Origin
- 洋酒
- Categories
- 식생활 > 음료
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