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TOPIK 3noun

분리수거

bullisugeo [불리수거]

분리수거가 · 분리수거를

separate waste collection, sorting recyclables

Example

우리 아파트는 수요일마다 분리수거를 해요.

Our apartment complex sorts recycling every Wednesday.

Word parts

분 divide리 separate수 collect거 remove

Literally 'separate, then collect and take away.'

Good to know

Pronounced [불리수거] — ㄴ becomes ㄹ before ㄹ.