은근히

eungeunhi · [은근히]

constantly and slowly · tastefully · delicately · quietly

adverbAdvanced

Meanings

  1. constantly and slowlySteadily but not too strongly.
  2. tastefully; delicatelyExquisitely.
  3. quietly; secretlyIn the manner of behaving secretly so that others do not notice.
  4. inwardlyIn the state of thinking about something deeply and sincerely even though one does not reveal it.

Written Forms

은근히Hangul
慇懃히Hanja

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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