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질긴

tough

Meaning of 질긴

hard to chew

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Korean[t͡ɕil.ɡin]
tough
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질긴 with English translation

질긴 usage examples

🇬🇧English🇰🇷Korean

이 고기는 너무 질겨서 씹기 힘들어요.

🇬🇧English🇰🇷Korean

질긴 오징어를 오래 씹었어요.

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질긴 belongs to the topic "Cooking Descriptions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

질긴tough
사과apple
버터butter
chicken
잘게 썬chopped
익힌cooked
냉동된frozen

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How to pronounce 질긴 and what this word means

질긴 means tough. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce 질긴

[t͡ɕil.ɡin]

질긴 translation

tough

질긴 examples

이 고기는 너무 질겨서 씹기 힘들어요.

질긴 transcription

[t͡ɕil.ɡin]

Questions about this word

질긴 meaning: what does it mean?

씹기 어렵고 단단한

질긴 pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

질긴 is pronounced as [t͡ɕil.ɡin]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

질긴 definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

이 고기는 너무 질겨서 씹기 힘들어요. Translation: Это мясо слишком жёсткое, его трудно жевать.

Is 질긴 part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?

Yes, 질긴 (tough) can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is 질긴 part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, 질긴 (tough) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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