중

jung · [중]

inside · monk · Buddhist monk

bound nounnounBeginner

Meanings

중 · bound noun · Beginner

  1. A bound noun used to refer to something out of many.
  2. A bound noun used to refer to a time when one is doing something.
  3. A bound noun used to refer to a state that one is in.
  4. A bound noun used to refer to a period that is within a certain timeframe.
  5. insideA bound noun used to refer to the inside or inner side.

중ː · noun · Intermediate

  1. monk; Buddhist monkA person who lives in a Buddhist temple and practices and promotes the teachings of the Buddha.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

중 · noun

  1. medium; intermediateThe middle one among a set of grades, levels, sequences, etc.
  2. mediumThe middle one among a group of things divided into large, medium and small ones in terms of size.
  3. middle schoolA school that one attends after graduating from elementary school.

Written Forms

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Examples from Lessons (3)

Do you drink coffee or juice?

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Would you like coffee or tea?

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Between tea and coffee, which do you prefer?

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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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