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noun[C]
The waist or lower back of a person or animal; the part of the body between the ribs and the hips.
heori
Pronunciation
Etymology
Native Korean word.
Examples
허리가 아파요.
heoriga apayo
My lower back hurts.
바지를 허리에 맞게 줄였어요.
bajireul heorie matge juryeosseoyo
I had the pants taken in to fit my waist.
운동할 때 허리를 곧게 펴세요.
undonghal ttae heorireul gotge pyeoseyo
Keep your back straight when you exercise.
Character Breakdown
허
heo
phonetic Hangul syllable in the native Korean word
리
ri
phonetic Hangul syllable in the native Korean word
Collocations
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