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Korean learner dictionary

휘하

hwiha · being under command; subordinate under command

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 88290
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 휘하Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    장군의 지휘 아래. 또는 그 지휘를 따르는 사람.

    English: being under command; subordinate under command — A state of being under a general's command; or a person who follows his/her command.

    Examples

    • 총사령관 휘하.
    • 장군의 휘하.
    • 휘하 부하.
    • 휘하의 병력.
    • 휘하의 장수.
    • 휘하에 두다.
Origin
麾下