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주목하다 meaning and pronunciation

jumokhada · watch; pay attention

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 75168
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 주ː모카다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    관심을 가지고 주의 깊게 살피다.

    English: watch; pay attention — To look at something carefully with attention.

    Examples

    • 주목하는 사람.
    • 세계가 주목하다.
    • 그를 주목하다.
    • 언론에 주목하다.
    • 패션에 주목하다.
    • 세계가 주목한 올해의 미술가 열다섯 명이 공개되었다.
Origin
注目하다
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 활동

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