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TOPIK 4adverb

날로

nallo

날로 + change verb (날로 심해지다); 날로 먹다 = eat raw / get for free

day by day, increasingly; raw (uncooked)

Example

도시의 교통 문제가 날로 심각해지고 있습니다.

The city's traffic problems are growing more serious by the day.

Word parts

날 'day' + -로. Homonym warning: 날 also means 'raw', so 날로 먹다 = eat raw.

Good to know

Slang 날로 먹다 means 'to get something without any effort'.