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after hanging up the phone, Korean ppl often say "끊아"? is it from 끊다?
Mar 15, 2013 7:51 AM
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yes, when we hang up the phone, we commonly say '끊어~' which is from (전화를) 끊다. 끊다 means 'cut', and we use it because we 'cut' the connection.
March 15, 2013
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Rubby
Language Skills
English, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
Learning Language
Korean
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