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subway; subway train; metro

NounSino-Korean: 電鐵

  1. 1

    subway; subway train; metro

    A long, electrically-powered vehicle that runs on tracks and is capable of carrying a large number of passengers.

    Korean definition: 전기의 힘으로 철길 위를 달리며 한 번에 많은 사람을 태울 수 있는 긴 차.

    • Because the subway train broke down, Yumin took a taxi home.

    • The newly opened high-speed train cut an hour off the trip between Seoul and Daejeon.