hallyu
noun/ˈhæljuː/
/ˈhɑːljuː/
[uncountable] (from Korean)- the increase in international interest in South Korean popular culture, especially music, film, fashion and food synonym Korean wave
- Hallyu has gained momentum in recent years, both in Asia and elsewhere.
- South Korean popular culture and entertainment
- Critics often see hallyu as too commercial.
- hallyu fans/stars
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