No. 4,772 in Korean
고수
"고수" can mean "expert/master" or "cilantro/coriander," depending on context.
In a sentence
그는 요리 고수라서 어떤 요리든 잘해요.
He is an expert in cooking, so he can prepare any dish well.
This usage of '고수' refers to an expert or master in a specific skill or field.
팟타이에 고수를 넣으면 맛이 더 좋아져요.
Adding cilantro to Pad Thai makes it taste better.
Here, '고수' is used to refer to the herb cilantro, common in culinary contexts.
나는 그 고수의 기술에 감탄했어요.
I admired the master's skill.
In this sentence, '고수' denotes a person who has mastery or expertise, often in arts or craftsmanship.
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