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休紙桶
[ hyujitong ]
「명사」 Noun
• garbage can; litter box; trash can
A container used to throw away waste paper or garbage.
containers
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Elementary
The hanja from which the word comes
休 (휴)
–
to rest, to cease, to repose, to retire
紙 (지)
–
paper, writing material
桶 (통, 용)
–
bucket, tub, barrel, cask, wooden container
Synonyms
쓰레기통
–
garbage can; litter box; trash can
Related words
통
–
bucket; container
휴지
–
waste paper; toilet paper; toilet tissue
Neighboring words in the dictionary
휴
휴가
휴게
휴게소
휴식
휴식하다
휴전
휴지
휴지통
휴화산
흉
흉년
흐느적거리다
흐르다
흐름
흐리다
흐리멍덩하다
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