No. 4,976 in Korean
금괴
Gold bar.
In a sentence
금괴는 투자 목적으로 자주 구입됩니다.
Gold bars are often purchased for investment purposes.
In this sentence, '금괴' is used in its literal sense, referring to gold bars that are tradable investment assets.
아버지께서는 금괴처럼 소중한 분이십니다.
My father is precious like a gold bar.
Here, '금괴' is used metaphorically to represent something very precious and valuable.
도둑들은 은행 금고에서 금괴를 훔쳐 달아났습니다.
The thieves stole gold bars from the bank vault and ran away.
In this context, '금괴' is used again literally, describing the valuable items the thieves aimed to steal.
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