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1.NounSino-Korean: 藥
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medicine; medication; pill; drug
A substance orally administered, applied or injected to treat or prevent an illness, wound, etc.
Korean definition: 병이나 상처 등을 낫게 하거나 예방하기 위하여 먹거나 바르거나 주사하는 물질.
After taking the medicine, my cough amazingly stopped.
After examining the patient, the doctor prescribed medicine suited to the illness.
- 2
insecticide; pesticide
A substance that is used to get rid of harmful insects, animals or plants.
Korean definition: 해로운 벌레나 동식물을 없애는 데 사용하는 물질.
The farmer sprayed weed killer on the field.
Dad put out poison in the yard to catch rats.
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polish
A substance that is applied to an item to make it look shiny.
Korean definition: 물건에 윤기를 내기 위하여 바르는 물질.
Mom put polish on a rag and wiped the furniture.
The shoeshine boy applied polish to the shoes and rubbed them hard.
- 4
drug
(figurative) A narcotic drug or alcoholic beverage.
Korean definition: (비유적으로) 마약이나 술.
Addicts high on drugs wandered the streets with unfocused eyes.
Police at the airport are using drug-sniffing dogs to check whether drugs are being brought in illegally.
2.DeterminerSino-Korean: 約
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about; approximately; around
An unconjugation adjective used to indicate that a quantity is close to a certain number.
Korean definition: 어떤 수량에 가까움을 나타내는 말.
About a thousand people applied for the one female lead in the film.
There are about two years left before construction of the bridge connecting both sides of the river is finished.