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TOPIK 2noun

연예인

yeonyein [여녜인]

연예인이 · 연예인을

celebrity, entertainer

Example

길에서 유명한 연예인을 봐서 깜짝 놀랐어요.

I was surprised to see a famous celebrity on the street.

Word parts

연 perform예 art, skill인 person

Literally 'performing-arts person': singers, actors, TV hosts.

Good to know

Don't confuse with 연애 'dating'.