No. 17,657 in Korean
셋이
"셋이" means "three people" or "the three of us."
In a sentence
우리는 셋이 함께 영화를 보러 갔어요.
The three of us went to watch a movie together.
The word '셋이' is used to indicate the group of three people performing the action together.
친구 셋이 다 같이 식당에 가기로 했어요.
Three friends decided to go to the restaurant together.
Here, '셋이' refers to the group of three friends all deciding on the same action.
어제 셋이서 이야기 많이 나눴어요.
Yesterday, the three of us shared many stories.
In this context, '셋이서' adds '서' to emphasise that the group of three performed the action entirely amongst themselves.
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