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표현 meaning and pronunciation

pyohyeon · expression; representation

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 62402
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 표현Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    느낌이나 생각 등을 말, 글, 몸짓 등으로 나타내어 겉으로 드러냄.

    English: expression; representation — An act of turning one's feelings, thoughts, etc., into a speech, a piece of writing, a gesture, etc., and showing it.

    Examples

    • 감정 표현.
    • 감사의 표현.
    • 상징적 표현.
    • 시적 표현.
    • 예술적 표현.
    • 과장된 표현.
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