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No. 13,113 in Korean

돼지

Pig.

In a sentence

  • 저희 농장에는 돼지가 많이 있어요.

    Our farm has many pigs.

    In this sentence, '돼지' is used to directly refer to the animal 'pig'.

  • 그는 돼지처럼 게으르게 굴었어요.

    He behaved lazily like a pig.

    Here, '돼지' is used metaphorically to describe laziness, often associating pigs with sluggish behavior.

  • 돼지고기는 맛있는 요리 재료입니다.

    Pork is a delicious cooking ingredient.

    In this case, '돼지' signifies the source of '돼지고기', meaning 'pork' as a type of meat from pigs.

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