No. 6,643 in Korean
웃돌
"웃돌" refers to the upper part of traditional Korean clothing.
In a sentence
그의 성적은 항상 평균을 웃도는 수준입니다.
His grades are consistently above average.
Here, "웃도는" is used to indicate a performance level that is higher than a certain benchmark, in this case, the average grades.
물가가 예상치를 웃돌아서 생활비가 더 들어요.
The cost of living surpassed expectations, leading to higher living expenses.
In this example, "웃돌다" conveys surpassing or exceeding a prediction or estimation, specifically the expected cost of living.
그 선수는 기록을 웃도는 경기를 펼쳤다.
The player delivered a performance that exceeded the record.
Here, "웃돌다" describes exceeding or outperforming a set record, showing outstanding achievement.
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