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유지하다 meaning and pronunciation

yujihada · keep; maintain

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 27108
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 유지하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 상태나 상황 등을 그대로 이어 나가다.

    English: keep; maintain — To keep a certain state, situation, etc., as it is.

    Examples

    • 거리를 유지하다.
    • 관계를 유지하다.
    • 균형을 유지하다.
    • 모양을 유지하다.
    • 선두를 유지하다.
    • 자세를 유지하다.
Origin
維持하다
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 활동

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