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이기적인 - translation, pronunciation and examples

이기적인
[i.ɡi.d͡ʑʌ.ɡin]

selfish

🇷🇺 Russian
[ɛɡɐˈistʲit͡ɕnɨj]
Meaning of 이기적인

caring only for self

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When to use 이기적인

이기적인 행동을 했다

Этот ребёнок повёл себя эгоистично и играл только сам.

이기적인 말은 친구를 속상하게

Эгоистичные слова ранят друзей.

이기적인 usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇰🇷Korean

Этот ребёнок повёл себя эгоистично и играл только сам.

그 아이는 장난감을 혼자만 쓰는 이기적인 행동을 했다.

🇷🇺Russian🇰🇷Korean

Эгоистичные слова ранят друзей.

이기적인 말은 친구를 속상하게 한다.

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이기적인эгоистичный
친절한добрый
똑똑한умный
조용한тихий
지루한скучный
게으른ленивый
화난злой

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이기적인 translation: selfish. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce 이기적인

[i.ɡi.d͡ʑʌ.ɡin]

이기적인 translation

selfish

이기적인 examples

그 아이는 장난감을 혼자만 쓰는 이기적인 행동을 했다.

이기적인 transcription

[i.ɡi.d͡ʑʌ.ɡin]

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이기적인 meaning: what does it mean?

자기 이익만 생각하는

이기적인 pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

이기적인 is pronounced as [i.ɡi.d͡ʑʌ.ɡin]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

이기적인 definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

그 아이는 장난감을 혼자만 쓰는 이기적인 행동을 했다. Translation: Этот ребёнок повёл себя эгоистично и играл только сам.

Is 이기적인 part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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