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沈默
[ chimmuk ]
「명사」 Noun
• silence
The act of staying still without saying a word, or such state.
behaviour
neutral
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
沈 (침)
–
to sink, to submerge, to go down
默 (묵)
–
silent, quiet, tacit
Synonyms
무언
–
being silent
Antonyms
수다
–
prattle; chatter
Neighboring words in the dictionary
칠하다
칡
침
침공
침구
침대
침략
침례
침묵
침범
침샘
침실
침엽수
침입
침착
침체
침투
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