내외

naeoe · [내외]

inside and outside · being about · being around · being approximately

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. inside and outsideA compound word for the inside and outside.
  2. being about; being around; being approximatelyThe state of being a little less or a little more.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

내ː외 · noun

  1. man and womanA man and woman; or the difference between the two.
  2. staying away; keeping one's distanceA state in which a man and woman avoid each other without being face-to-face.
  3. married coupleA husband and wife.

Written Forms

내외Hangul
內外Hanja

Examples from Lessons (2)

I will strive to maintain a more formal attitude both inside and outside the team from now on.

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I'm thinking of a deposit around 100 million won, and I want to keep the monthly rent as low as possible.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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