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헤엄치다 meaning and pronunciation
heeomchida · swim
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 86984Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 헤엄치다, 헤엄치어, 헤엄치여, 헤엄처Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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사람이나 물고기 등이 물속에서 나아가기 위해 팔다리나 지느러미를 움직이다.
English: swim — For a person or fish to move his/her arms and legs or its fins to go forward in the water.
Examples
- 헤엄치는 아이들.
- 물고기가 헤엄치다.
- 바다를 헤엄치다.
- 개울에서 헤엄치다.
- 물에서 헤엄치다.
- 수영장에서 헤엄치다.
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- 인간 > 신체 행위 · 주말 및 휴가
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