No. 3,349 in Korean
넘는다
"넘는다" means "crosses" or "goes over."
In a sentence
그는 산을 넘는다.
He crosses the mountain.
Here, "넘는다" refers to the action of crossing or going over a physical obstacle.
시간이 너무 빨리 넘는다.
Time passes too quickly.
In this case, "넘는다" metaphorically describes the passing or progression, such as of time.
이 강은 가장 깊은 곳에서 10미터를 넘는다.
This river is deeper than 10 meters at its deepest point.
Here, "넘는다" is used to indicate an amount exceeding a specified limit.
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