Korean learner dictionary
욕심나다 meaning and pronunciation
yoksimnada · gape after; crave
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 69029Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 욕씸나다, 욕씸나, 욕씸나니Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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무엇을 지나치게 탐내거나 가지고 싶어 하는 마음이 생기다.
English: gape after; crave — To feel an excessive desire for something.
Examples
- 가방이 욕심나다.
- 돈이 욕심나다.
- 시계가 욕심나다.
- 자리가 욕심나다.
- 직위가 욕심나다.
- 유민이는 친구가 메고 온 가방이 욕심나서 똑같은 가방을 구입했다.
- Origin
- 欲心나다
- Categories
- 인간 > 감정
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