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TOPIK 5noun

연줄

yeonjul [연쭐]

연줄이 · 연줄을

connections, strings (to pull), pull

Example

그는 연줄을 이용해서 좋은 회사에 들어갔대요.

I heard he used his connections to get into a good company.

Word parts

연 tie

Tie (연) plus native 줄 'string': the strings you can pull; don't confuse with 연줄 'kite string'.

Good to know

Pronounced [연쭐]; 연줄을 대다 means to use a connection to get something.