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season

NounSino-Korean: 季節

  1. 1

    season

    One of four divisions of a year distinguished by natural phenomena, which are spring, summer, fall, and winter.

    Korean definition: 일 년을 자연 현상에 따라 봄, 여름, 가을, 겨울로 나눈 것의 한 때.

    • Early spring is the season of yellow dust.

    • In a season of falling leaves like now, I feel gloomy for no reason.

  2. 2

    high season; peak

    The peak time for a certain phenomenon or the appropriate time for doing a certain thing.

    Korean definition: 어떤 현상이 가장 왕성하거나 어떤 일을 하기에 알맞은 때.

    • Autumn is the season of harvest, when all kinds of trees bear fruit.

    • Spring is warm with nice weather, so it's the wedding season when many people get married.