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Korean noun

침묵

chimmuk

silence

The act of staying still without saying a word, or such state.

Standard pronunciation
[침묵]
Level
Intermediate

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침묵 in a sentence

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  • 내 말을 들은 아버지는 한동안 침묵을 지키셨다.

    내 마를 드른 아버지는 한동안 침무글 지키셛따.said like thisnae mareul deureun abeojineun handongan chimmugeul jikisyeotda.
  • 어머니가 아무리 물어도 지수는 대답도 하지 않고 침묵을 지키며 듣고만 있었다.

    어머니가 아무리 무러도 지수는 대답또 하지 안코 침무글 지키며 듣꼬만 이썯따.said like thiseomeoniga amuri mureodo jisuneun daedapdo haji anko chimmugeul jikimyeo deutgoman isseotda.

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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.