Citations:maknae line
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English citations of maknae line
Noun: "(South Korean pop culture fandom slang) the younger members of a male K-pop group as a collective"
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- 2017, Fefe Ho, KPOP 101: Korean Pop Explained Step By Step To Kpop Fans Worldwide, page 21:
- The younger members can form the maknae line.
- 2019, Erin Kinsella, Heart and Seoul, unnumbered page:
- Tessa and Sung Soo watched the maknae line bundled up together on the couch, grins across their faces.
- 2019, Trish Millburn, Sing Me a Love Song, unnumbered page:
- And how was she making the maknae line so comfortable so quickly?
- 2019, Spike Koarau, "NCT 127 in Paris", HALLYU Magazine, Summer 2019, page 5:
- A break comes with some ment[sic] from the Maknae line and the Hyung line who decide to show some sexiness.