핑계

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pinggye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pinggye
McCune–Reischauer?p'inggye
Yale Romanization?phingkyey

Noun

핑계 (pinggye)

  1. excuse; pretext
    어이없는 핑계 대지 말거라.
    Eoieomneun pinggye-reul daeji malgeora.
    Don't give me any ridiculous excuses.

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