No. 4,990 in Korean
급등
A sudden rise or sharp increase.
In a sentence
주식 시장에서 주가가 급등하였습니다.
The stock market prices soared.
Here, '급등' (soared) is used to describe a sudden and large increase in stock prices, specifically referring to a financial context.
기온이 밤사이에 급등하여 더운 아침을 맞이했습니다.
The temperature rose drastically overnight, leading to a hot morning.
In this context, '급등' refers to a quick and significant rise in temperature, demonstrating its use in a weather-related scenario.
최근에는 집값이 급등하는 바람에 많은 사람들이 집을 사기 어려워졌습니다.
Recently, housing prices have skyrocketed, making it difficult for many people to buy houses.
Here, '급등' describes a sudden and significant increase in housing prices, showing its usage in an economic situation.
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