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환전하다 meaning and pronunciation

hwanjeonhada · change; exchange

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 87067
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 환ː전하다Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    한 나라의 화폐를 다른 나라의 화폐와 맞바꾸다.

    English: change; exchange — To exchange the currency of a country for another country's currency.

    Examples

    • 십만 원을 환전하다.
    • 원화를 환전하다.
    • 달러로 환전하다.
    • 공항에서 환전하다.
    • 은행에서 환전하다.
    • 일본 출장을 마치고 온 승규는 쓰고 남은 돈을 다시 원화로 환전했다.
Origin
換錢하다
Categories
경제 생활 > 경제 행위

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