This is the 19522nd most frequent Korean word.
양성이
"양성이" means "positive" or "favorable" in English.
In this sentence, '양성' refers to a positive test result for COVID-19, indicating the presence of the virus in the individual's sample.
그는 코로나19 양성이었다.
He tested positive for COVID-19.
Here, '양성' is used in a general sense to define a condition or status that is affirmative or positive.
양성이란 대체로 긍정적인 결과를 의미한다.
The term 'positive' generally refers to a favorable outcome.
In this usage, '양성' is contrasted with '악성' to classify cancer cells as benign, indicating a non-cancerous condition.