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초보 meaning and pronunciation

chobo · first step; beginner level

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 72127
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 초보Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 일이나 기술을 처음으로 시작하거나 배우는 단계.

    English: first step; beginner level — The stage in which one does something, or learns a skill, for the first time.

    Examples

    • 초보 기술.
    • 초보 시절.
    • 초보 엄마.
    • 초보를 벗어나다.
    • 초보에서 나아가다.
    • 이제 막 뜨개질을 배우기 시작한 나는 초보 중의 초보였다.
Origin
初步
Categories
인간 > 능력

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