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life

NounSino-Korean: 生活

  1. 1

    life

    The act of a person or animal living in a place.

    Korean definition: 사람이나 동물이 일정한 곳에서 살아감.

    • We all live striving for a happy life.

    • Professor Han has lived an exemplary life that anyone would recognize.

  2. 2

    living; livelihood

    The act of making a living.

    Korean definition: 살림을 꾸려 생계를 이어 나감.

    • Since my father lost his job, our family's hard life has continued.

    • When his living became comfortable, Mr. Kim began to live helping others.

  3. 3

    life; activity

    The act of working as a member of a group.

    Korean definition: 어떤 조직의 구성원으로 활동함.

    • When he first started working life, Min-jun went through a lot of trial and error.

    • Having had to change schools often due to frequent moves, Seung-gyu found it hard to adjust to school life.

  4. 4

    life

    The act of living while doing a certain job or certain acts; such a state.

    Korean definition: 어떤 일이나 행동을 하며 살아감. 또는 그런 상태.

    • Ji-su began her life as a student abroad when she entered university.

    • Yu-min grew close to her current husband by enjoying their hobbies together.