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TOPIK 4noun

열의

yeorui [여리]

열의가 · 열의를

zeal, eagerness

Example

학생들의 공부에 대한 열의가 대단해요.

The students' eagerness to study is remarkable.

Word parts

열 heat의 will, intent

Literally 'hot will'.

Good to know

Pronounced [여리] — 의 after a consonant is usually said like 이.