No. 4,771 in Korean
고성이
"고성이" means "loud voices" or "shouting."
In a sentence
고성이 울려 퍼졌다.
Loud voices echoed around.
The word '고성이' here refers to loud voices or shouts, emphasizing the intensity of the sound.
그 고성이 관광객들에게 유명하다.
That Goseong is famous among tourists.
In this usage, '고성이' denotes a proper noun, referring to a place named Goseong.
회의 중에 고성이 오갔다.
During the meeting, loud arguments were exchanged.
Here, '고성이' again refers to loud voices, particularly in the context of argumentative exchanges.
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