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1. 하천이나 호수의 물이 흘러넘치는 것을 막기 위해서 돌이나 흙 등으로 높이 막아 쌓은 긴 언덕.

1. BANK; EMBANKMENT: A long hill made of a pile of stones or soil, which is built to keep the water of streams or lakes from overflowing.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 저수지 .
    Reservoir bank.
  • 을 높이다.
    Raise the bank.
  • 을 만들다.
    Build a bank.
  • 을 쌓다.
    Build a bank.
  • 바닷물의 역류를 막으려고 쌓은 이 이번 태풍으로 무너졌다.
    A bank built to stop the backflow of seawater collapsed in the typhoon.
  • 바닷가 위에 혼자 앉아 바다를 바라보니 무수한 상념이 떠올랐다.
    When i sat alone on the bank of the sea, and looked at the sea, i thought of countless thoughts.
  • 동네 저수지 을 높이면서 저장할 수 있는 물이 많아져서 농민들의 근심이 줄었다.
    As the banks of the village reservoir were raised, there was more water to store, which reduced the anxiety of the peasants.
  • 날씨가 좋으니 산책이나 할까?
    Shall we take a walk since the weather is nice?
    좋아. 개천 을 따라 죽 걸어가자.
    All right. let's walk along the banks of the stream.

2. 높은 길을 내려고 쌓은 긴 언덕.

2. BANK; EMBANKMENT: A long hill built to make an elevated road.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 철길 .
    A railroad bank.
  • 을 만들다.
    Build a bank.
  • 을 쌓다.
    Build a bank.
  • 몇몇의 아이들이 위험하게도 철길 위에서 놀고 있었다.
    Some children were dangerously playing on the banks of the railroad tracks.
  • 저 높은 을 넘어가면 그리운 할머니가 계시는 시골집이 보인다.
    If you cross that high bank, you'll see a country house with an old lady.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: () 둑이 (두기) 둑도 (둑또) 둑만 (둥만)
📚 Category: Geographical topography   Geological information  

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