No. 2,327 in Korean
강도
"강도" can mean "robber" or "intensity" depending on context.
In a sentence
그 강도는 은행에서 큰 돈을 훔쳐갔습니다.
The robber stole a large amount of money from the bank.
Here, '강도' means a 'robber' or 'burglar', referring to someone committing a crime involving theft.
운동 강도를 서서히 증가시키는 것이 중요합니다.
It's important to gradually increase the intensity of the exercise.
In this context, '강도' refers to the 'intensity' or degree of something, in this case, exercise.
그 건물의 강도는 매우 높아 지진에도 견딜 수 있습니다.
The strength of that building is very high and can withstand earthquakes.
Here, '강도' is used to indicate the 'strength' or robustness of a structure.
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