No. 1,243 in Korean
프로
"Pro" in Korean means "professional" or "expert."
In a sentence
저는 프로 야구 경기를 보러 갔습니다.
I went to watch a professional baseball game.
Here, "프로 (pro)" is used as a prefix to indicate "professional," describing the level or quality of the baseball game.
이번 프로젝트는 프로처럼 완벽하게 수행해야 합니다.
This project must be executed perfectly, like a pro.
In this context, "프로 (pro)" refers to an expert or highly skilled individual, used metaphorically.
그는 사진 찍는 것을 단순한 취미가 아니라 프로로서 접근합니다.
He approaches photography not just as a hobby but as a professional.
Here, "프로 (pro)" signifies someone engaged in an activity as a profession, indicating a formal or expert approach.
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