시험

siheom · [시험]

test · exam · trial · pilot

nounBeginner

Meanings

  1. test; examThe act of testing and evaluating knowledge or capabilities through a particular process involving problems, questions, actual performance, etc.
  2. test; trial; pilotThe act of actually doing something and evaluating the results before implementing a plan or method.
  3. test; temptationThe act of sizing up a person to figuring out what his/her character is like, or a lure or enticement to that end.

Written Forms

시험Hangul
試驗Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

Teacher, today's exam is difficult.

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우리 토픽 일 급 시험을 준비해요.

Let's prepare for the TOPIK I exam.

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마이클은 오늘 한국어 시험을 봐요.

Michael is taking a Korean test today.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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