Korean

콧노래

콧노래
Meaning: humming
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

She was in a good mood, so she hummed.
그는 기분이 좋은지 콧노래를 흥얼거렸다.
He hummed a tune as he was in a good mood.
그는 길을 걸으면서 콧노래를 흥얼댔다.
He hummed a tune while walking down the street.
내일 여행을 갈 생각에 룰루랄라 콧노래가 나온다.
I'm humming happily thinking about going on a trip tomorrow.

Usage Notes

콧노래 refers to the act of singing a tune with closed lips, producing a sound through the nose. It's often associated with being in a good mood or feeling relaxed.

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