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adjectiveKorean descriptive verb/adjective; commonly used as 세련된 before nouns
to be refined, stylish, and sophisticated in appearance, taste, or manner
seryeondoeda
Pronunciation
Etymology
From 세련 (洗練, “refinement, polish”) + 되다 (“to become, to be”).
Examples
그녀는 세련된 옷차림으로 파티에 왔다.
geunyeoneun seryeondoen otcharimeuro patie watda
She came to the party in a sophisticated outfit.
이 카페는 분위기가 아주 세련됐다.
i kapeneun bunwigiga aju seryeondwaetda
This café has a very stylish atmosphere.
Character Breakdown
세
se
Sino-Korean syllable in 세련, associated with washing or refining
련
ryeon
Sino-Korean syllable in 세련, associated with training or polishing
되
doe
become; be made into
다
da
dictionary-form ending
Collocations
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