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circumstances; condition

NounSino-Korean: 身世/身勢

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    circumstances; condition

    The situation or circumstances of a person who is related to an unfortunate matter.

    Korean definition: 불행한 일과 관련된 한 사람의 상황이나 형편.

    • The thief who stole the money ended up in the position of being chased by the police.

    • My father says he lost his parents as a child and lived in circumstances no different from an orphan.