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Chinese hint → Korean answer

担心

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걱정

geok-jeong

nounB1

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更糟

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더 나쁘다

deo na-ppeu-da

adjectiveA2

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价值

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가치

ga-chi

nounB2

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会

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~할 텐데

~hal ten-de

modal verbA1

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伤口

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상처

sang-cheo

nounB2

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哇

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와

interjectionA2

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包

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포장하다

po-jang-ha-da

verbB2

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包装

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포장

po-jang

nounB1

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扳手

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렌치

ren-chi

nounB1

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手腕

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손목

son-mok

nounB2

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写

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쓰다

sseu-da

verbA1

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书写

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쓰기

sseu-gi

nounA1

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书面

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서면

seo-myeon

adjectiveB1

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错

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틀리다

teul-li-da

adjectiveA1

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院子

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마당

ma-dang

nounB1

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嗯

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응

eung

interjectionA1

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年

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해

hae

nounA1

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每年

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매년

mae-nyeon

adverbA2

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岁

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살

sal

phraseA1

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大喊

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소리치다

so-ri-chi-da

verbC1

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黄色

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노란

no-ran

adjectiveA1

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黄洋葱

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노란 양파

no-ran yang-pa

nounA1

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是

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네

interjectionA1

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昨天

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어제

eo-je

adverbA1

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