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얌전하다 yam-jeon-ha-da

Gentle, quiet, and very well-behaved

Usually used for children, pets, or clothing styles. A '얌전한' dog doesn't bark at guests. A '얌전한' dress is modest and classic, not flashy or revealing. It implies a sense of quiet docility.

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