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Korean learner dictionary

-처

-cheo · -cheo

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 88699
Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘곳’ 또는 ‘장소’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -cheo — A suffix used to mean a place or a location.

    Examples

    • 거래처
    • 근무처
    • 도피처
    • 승부처
    • 안식처
    • 연락처
  2. 2.

    ‘사무를 맡아보는 부서’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -cheo — A suffix used to mean "a department that does office work."

    Examples

    • 교무처
    • 법제처
    • 총무처
Origin
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