Korean slang, explained in English · 21

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• 체대옴므chedaeommeuA figurative term for a man who wears sportswear stylishly.A figurative term for a man who wears sportswear stylishly.
• 체인지족cheinjijokCouples with switched household rolesA label for couples where a husband takes on childcare and his wife supports the household after he loses his job.
• 첵카족chekkajokPeople using only debit cards to reduce spending.People using only debit cards to reduce spending.
• 케미chemiChemistry between peopleHow well people connect or work together, especially the chemistry between a man and a woman.
• 처치테인먼트cheochiteinmeonteuReligious life with entertainmentReligious life with an enjoyable, entertainment-like element.
• 철퇴 축구cheoltoe chukguA figurative term for soccer that combines solid defense with powerful counterattacks.A figurative term for soccer that combines solid defense with powerful counterattacks.
• 청백전cheongbaekjeonAn exaggerated label for youth joblessnessAn abbreviation exaggerating the severity of unemployment among young people.
• 청계천족cheonggyecheonjokCheonggyecheon-area leisure goersPeople who enjoy meals, dates, walks, and similar activities around the restored Cheonggyecheon stream.
• 청마용성cheongmayongseongA collective name for Cheongnyangni, Mapo-gu, Yongsan-gu, and Seongdong-gu, north of Seoul's river.A collective name for Cheongnyangni, Mapo-gu, Yongsan-gu, and Seongdong-gu, north of Seoul's river.
• 청무구사cheongmugusaAn abbreviation sarcastically suggesting buying an older home rather than expecting to win a housing subscription allocation, reflecting the difficulty of winning.An abbreviation sarcastically suggesting buying an older home rather than expecting to win a housing subscription allocation, reflecting the difficulty of winning.
• 청무피사cheongmupisaAn expression of choosing to pay a premium instead of applying for a housing allocation when winning an allocation becomes difficult.An expression of choosing to pay a premium instead of applying for a housing allocation when winning an allocation becomes difficult.
• 청년실신cheongnyeonsilsinA compressed expression for young people’s difficulties with unemployment or credit problems after college graduation.A compressed expression for young people’s difficulties with unemployment or credit problems after college graduation.
• 청포족cheongpojokPeople giving up housing subscription applications because of burdens such as high competition or prices.People giving up housing subscription applications because of burdens such as high competition or prices.
• 청량돌cheongryangdolAn idol with a bright, fresh image and refreshing charm.An idol with a bright, fresh image and refreshing charm.
• 청소만복래cheongsomanbokraeA phrase coined to mean that good fortune comes to a well-cleaned home.A phrase coined to mean that good fortune comes to a well-cleaned home.
• 청순 보스cheongsun boseuPraise for someone with an especially strong air of purity and freshness.Praise for someone with an especially strong air of purity and freshness.
• 청순돌cheongsundolAn idol known for a pure, fresh image.An idol known for a pure, fresh image.
• 첫눈 챌린지cheonnun chaellinjiA video activity following original choreography set to EXO’s 첫눈.A video activity following original choreography set to EXO’s 첫눈.
• 체온퇴직cheontoejikRetirement anxiety likened to body temperatureAn expression likening the retirement age workers feel they face to the human body temperature of 36.5 degrees.
• 첫방cheotbangThe first broadcast of a program or series.The first broadcast of a program or series.
• 첫콘cheotkonThe first day’s performance in a concert schedule spanning multiple days.The first day’s performance in a concert schedule spanning multiple days.
• 체리피커cheripikeoA consumer who uses only the special benefits of credit cards, financial products, or similar offerings without making the underlying transactions.A consumer who uses only the special benefits of credit cards, financial products, or similar offerings without making the underlying transactions.
• 체리슈머cherisyumeoA consumer who uses discounts, group buying, and similar options to spend frugally with limited resources.A consumer who uses discounts, group buying, and similar options to spend frugally with limited resources.
• 츤데레cheundereA personality or person who appears curt or cold but is warm and caring underneath.A personality or person who appears curt or cold but is warm and caring underneath.

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