사막화

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 沙漠化, from 沙漠 (“desert”) + 化 (“-ify”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?samakhwa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?samaghwa
    McCune–Reischauer?samakhwa
    Yale Romanization?samak.hwa

    Noun

    사막화 • (samakhwa) (hanja 沙漠化)

    1. desertification
      중국의 서부 지방은 사막화가 진행되고 있다. ― Junggug-ui seobu jiban-g'eun samakhwa-ga jinhaengdoego itda. ― In China's Western provinces, the process of desertification is ongoing.

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