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1.Noun
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Buddhist temple
A place where Buddhist monks enshrine a statue of the Buddha and discipline their minds by teaching and learning their religious doctrine.
Korean definition: 스님들이 불상을 모시고 불교를 가르치고 배우며 도를 닦는 곳.
On Buddha's Birthday, many Buddhist believers visited temples.
Mr. Kim left the secular world and entered a temple to sort out his thoughts.
2.Noun
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prostration bow
A type of greeting where one bends his/her body as a show of respect.
Korean definition: 남에게 공경하는 뜻으로 몸을 굽혀 하는 인사.
On Lunar New Year's Day, the children who went to Grandmother's house respectfully bowed to the elders.
On graduation day, the students bowed to the teacher who had taught them for a year.
3.NounSino-Korean: 節
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paragraph; passage
One of many segments in a piece of writing.
Korean definition: 글의 내용을 여러 단락으로 서술할 때의 한 단락.
I completed a short piece of writing made up of three paragraphs.
Jisu is writing a serialized newspaper column of three or four paragraphs.
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clause
A unit containing a subject and a predicate that cannot be used independently but as part of a sentence.
Korean definition: 주어와 술어를 갖추었으나 독립하여 쓰이지 못하고 다른 문장의 한 성분으로 쓰이는 단위.
A single sentence may contain several clauses.
A clause ending in a nominalizing ending can be used as a subject or object.
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verse
One of two or more subsections into which the lyrics of a song is divided.
Korean definition: 둘 이상의 가사가 붙어 있는 한 노래에서 이를 나눈 각각의 부분.
My younger sibling memorized a whole long song that runs to four verses.
I got the lyrics of the first and second verses mixed up and sang the wrong words.