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TOPIK 4noun

흥정

heungjeong

흥정이 · 흥정을

haggling, bargaining

Example

시장에서 아주머니와 가격을 흥정했어요.

I haggled over the price with the lady at the market.

Word parts

Used with 하다; a classic traditional-market skill, together with asking for 덤.

Good to know

To ask for a lower price, say 좀 깎아 주세요 'please give me a discount'.