No. 3,958 in Korean
운이
"운이" means "luck" or "fortune" in English.
In a sentence
오늘은 운이 좋아서 일찍 도착했어요.
Today, I was lucky and arrived early.
The word '운이' is used here to denote 'luck,' referring to the favorable outcome of arriving early.
운이 나쁘면 계획이 깨질 수도 있어요.
If you're unlucky, your plans might fall apart.
Here '운이' implies 'luck,' specifically unfavorable luck leading to plans going awry.
그는 대단한 운이 있어서 복권에 당첨됐어요.
He has incredible luck because he won the lottery.
In this sentence, '운이' represents 'luck,' emphasizing a positive and remarkable fortunate event.
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