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파혼 meaning and pronunciation
pahon · breaking off one's engagement
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 80672Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 파ː혼Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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English: breaking off one's engagement — An act of breaking one's promised wedding.
Examples
- 급작스러운 파혼.
- 파혼 소식.
- 파혼 심경.
- 파혼 위기.
- 파혼 직전.
- 파혼이 예상되다.
- Origin
- 破婚
- Categories
- 사회 생활 > 사회 생활 상태
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