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억류
抑留
[ eongnyu ]
「명사」 Noun
• detainment; confinement
An act of forcing someone to stay.
law & justice
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
抑 (억)
–
to press down, restrain, suppress, control
留 (류/유)
–
to stay, remain, detain, keep, or stop
Neighboring words in the dictionary
어쩌면
어찌
어차피
어처구니
어처구니없다
어치
어항
억
억류
억만
억새
억수
억압
억양
억울하다
억지
억지스럽다
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