Meaning of tteokguk | Babel Free
Definitions
A Korean dish containing sliced rice cakes (tteok), beef, eggs, and other ingredients, traditionally eaten during the Korean New Year.
Equivalents
한국어
떡국
Examples
“Originally tteokguk was strictly eaten on the first day of the Lunar New Year to signify good luck and the gaining of another year in age.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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