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number; figure

1.NounSino-Korean: 數

  1. 1

    number; figure

    A set of numerals used for counting the number of countable things.

    Korean definition: 셀 수 있는 사물을 세어서 나타낸 값.

    • The number of words recorded in that dictionary is four hundred thousand.

    • That concert hall has a limited number of people it can hold.

  2. 2

    number

    A grammatical concept allowing nouns or pronouns to indicate that the entities they refer to are single or multiple.

    Korean definition: 문법에서, 명사, 대명사가 하나 또는 여럿임을 나타내는 개념.

    • Each language has a different way of expressing the number of things.

    • In Korean, to express the plural of "saram" (person), you just add "deul" to express number, as in "saramdeul".

2.NounSino-Korean: 水

  1. 1

    Wednesday

    The third day of a week that starts from Monday.

    Korean definition: 월요일을 기준으로 한 주의 셋째 날.

    • Our company holds a sports day for three days, from Monday to Wednesday.

    • My parents went on a trip, so I have to look after my younger sibling on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.