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TOPIK 3noun

체중

chejung

체중이 · 체중을

body weight

Example

운동을 시작한 후에 체중이 5킬로그램 줄었어요.

After I started exercising, I lost five kilograms.

Word parts

체 body중 heavy

Literally 'body heaviness'.

Good to know

체중 is formal or medical; in everyday talk people say 몸무게.