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외식하다 meaning and pronunciation

oesikhada · eat out

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 69120
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 외ː시카다, 웨ː시카다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    음식을 집 밖에서 사 먹다.

    English: eat out — To go out to eat.

    Examples

    • 외식하러 가다.
    • 가족들과 외식하다.
    • 친구들과 외식하다.
    • 레스토랑에서 외식하다.
    • 식당에서 외식하다.
    • 아버지 생신을 맞이해서 우리 가족은 외식하러 나갔다.
Origin
外食하다
Categories
식생활 > 식사 및 조리 행위

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