No. 1,150 in Korean
보수
The Korean word "보수" can mean "conservative," "renovation/repair," or "compensation/pay," depending on context.
In a sentence
그는 집의 보수를 위해 전문가를 고용했습니다.
He hired a professional for the repair of the house.
In this context, '보수' means 'repair' or 'renovation', referring to work done to fix or improve something.
그 회사는 보수가 좋은 직장에서 일하고 싶어하는 직원을 찾고 있습니다.
The company is looking for employees who want to work at a well-paying job.
Here, '보수' refers to 'pay' or 'compensation', indicating the salary or wages provided for work.
그는 정치적으로 보수적인 견해를 가지고 있습니다.
He has politically conservative views.
In this usage, '보수' means 'conservative', describing someone who prefers traditional ideas or values, especially in political contexts.
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