No. 1,569 in Korean
넘어선
"Beyond" or "surpassed."
In a sentence
그의 재능은 기대를 넘어선 모습이었다.
His talent surpassed expectations.
Here, '넘어선' pertains to someone's talent exceeding what was anticipated or expected.
책임감이 자신의 권한을 넘어선 행동을 하게 했다.
A sense of responsibility led him to act beyond his authority.
In this sentence, '넘어선' signifies acting beyond the bounds of one's given authority.
우리의 목표는 단순한 성공을 넘어선 것이다.
Our goal surpasses mere success.
'넘어선' here expresses aiming for something more significant than just success.
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