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TOPIK 2noun

표정

pyojeong

표정이 · 표정을

facial expression, look

Example

선물을 받은 동생의 표정이 아주 밝았어요.

My little brother's face lit up when he got the present.

Word parts

표 surface, show정 feeling

Literally 'feelings shown on the surface'.

Good to know

표정 is the look on your face; 표현 is expressing something in words or art.