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한계 meaning and pronunciation

hangye · limit; boundary

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 84093
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 한ː계, 한ː게Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 것이 실제로 일어나거나 영향을 미칠 수 있는 범위나 경계.

    English: limit; boundary — The range or boundary within which something really happens or affects something else.

    Examples

    • 인간의 한계.
    • 한계 상황.
    • 한계가 드러나다.
    • 한계가 없다.
    • 한계를 극복하다.
    • 한계를 넘다.
Origin
限界
Categories
개념 > 정도

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