Korean learner dictionary

흙탕물

heuktangmul · muddy water

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 87470

Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 흑탕물Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade

1.
흙이 많이 섞여서 흐려진 물.
English: muddy water — Water that becomes murky, with a lot of soil added.
Examples
- 누런 흙탕물.
- 흙탕물이 고이다.
- 흙탕물이 흐르다.
- 흙탕물을 튀기다.
- 흙탕물에 빠지다.
- 흙탕물로 변하다.

Origin: 흙湯물