No. 17,340 in Korean
선봉
"선봉" means "vanguard" or "frontline leader."
In a sentence
그는 새로운 정책을 주장하며 선봉에 섰다.
He led the charge by advocating for the new policy.
선봉 is used here to mean 'taking the lead or vanguard position' in advocating for a policy.
산악 탐험대는 선봉에 경험 많은 등산가를 배치했다.
The mountain expedition placed experienced mountaineers in the vanguard.
선봉 in this context means 'the front or leading group' in a mountain expedition.
그녀는 과학 연구의 선봉에 서서 혁신을 이끌고 있다.
She is at the forefront of scientific research, leading innovation.
선봉 refers to being at the 'forefront or leading position' in scientific research.
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