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shortage; lack

1.NounSino-Korean: 不足

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    shortage; lack

    A state of being not enough or being less than what is needed.

    Korean definition: 필요한 양이나 기준에 모자라거나 넉넉하지 않음.

    • The reason for my poor stamina lies in a lack of exercise and picky eating.

    • The new product development our department had been pushing was eventually canceled due to a lack of funds.

2.NounSino-Korean: 部族

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    tribe

    A regional community consisting of people who have the same ancestor, language, religion, etc.

    Korean definition: 같은 조상, 언어, 종교 등을 가지고 한 사회를 이루는 지역적 생활 공동체.

    • The war to seize more resources from each other ultimately led to the destruction of both tribes.

    • Some countries are made up of a union of several tribal communities, so they cannot be governed without the cooperation of each ethnic group.