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Korean noun

처녀

cheonyeo

single woman; single lady

An adult woman who is not married.

Standard pronunciation
[처녀]
Level
Intermediate

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처녀 in a sentence

From the dictionary. We added the reading — these are not translated.

  • 나는 아이를 낳은 뒤 처녀 때의 몸매를 잃어버렸다.

    나는 아이를 나은 뒤 처녀 때의 몸매를 이러버렫따.said like thisnaneun aireul naeun dwi cheonyeo ttaeui mommaereul ireobeoryeotda.
  • 이모는 작년에 결혼했지만 밖에서는 처녀인 척 행동을 했다.

    이모는 장녀네 결혼핻찌만 바께서는 처녀인 척 행동을 핻따.said like thisimoneun jangnyeone gyeolhonhaetjiman bakkeseoneun cheonyeoin cheok haengdongeul haetda.
  • 그 여자는 결혼할 때 이미 처녀가 아니었다.

    그 여자는 결혼할 때 이미 처녀가 아니얻따.said like thisgeu yeojaneun gyeolhonhal ttae imi cheonyeoga anieotda.

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Dictionary data from the Korean Basic Dictionary by the National Institute of Korean Language, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. We added the romanization. This page is shared under the same licence.