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오해하다 meaning and pronunciation

ohaehada · misunderstand

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 68245
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 오ː해하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 것을 잘못 알거나 잘못 해석하다.

    English: misunderstand — To fail to understand or interpret something correctly.

    Examples

    • 말을 오해하다.
    • 뜻을 오해하다.
    • 범인으로 오해하다.
    • 외국인으로 오해하다.
    • 적으로 오해하다.
    • 아저씨는 머리가 짧은 지수를 남자아이로 오해했다.
Origin
誤解하다
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 활동

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