No. 3,774 in Korean
수명
Lifespan.
In a sentence
이 기계의 수명은 5년입니다.
The lifespan of this machine is 5 years.
In this context, '수명' refers to the operational duration of the machine, describing the time it is expected to function properly.
수명 연장은 건강한 생활습관에 달려 있습니다.
Life extension depends on healthy habits.
Here, '수명' represents the longevity or life expectancy of a person.
이 식물의 평균 수명은 2년에서 3년 정도입니다.
This plant's average lifespan is about 2 to 3 years.
In this sentence, '수명' indicates the life span of a plant, referring to the typical duration it remains alive.
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