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작은언니 meaning and pronunciation
jakeuneonni · second older sister
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 76102Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 자근언니Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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둘 이상의 언니 가운데 맏이가 아닌 언니.
English: second older sister — An older sister who is not the oldest among a girl's two or more older sisters.
Examples
- 나는 어려서부터 작은언니한테 옷이며 신발을 물려 입었다.
- 화를 내는 큰언니 때문에 의기소침해 있는 내게 작은언니가 말했다.
- 큰언니는 나보다 열 살이 많았고, 작은언니는 나보다 다섯 살이 많았다.
- 작은언니, 이 수학 문제는 어떻게 풀어?
- 나는 잘 모르니까 큰언니한테 물어봐.
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