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Meaning of sikhye | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈʃiːk.jeɪ

Definitions

A sweet beverage made from barley and rice, sometimes served with pine nuts.

uncountable

Equivalents

한국어 식혜

Examples

“At dessert time, we skipped the red bean and green tea ice creams, ordering instead a sweet drink, sikhye, made with malt flour, rice and sugar.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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