Korean

Meaning: other person, stranger
Part of Speech: Noun, Suffix

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Example sentences

I'm not a stranger.
저 년은 맨날 남의 험담만 하고 다녀.
That woman always goes around slandering others.
남을 원하지 말고 자신을 돌아보아라.
Do not resent others, but look at yourself.
그는 남을 속이기 위해 온갖 교사를 부렸다.
He used all kinds of cunning to deceive others.
지식을 쌓아 써 남을 돕는 밑거름으로 삼으라.
Accumulate knowledge and use it as a foundation to help others.
자신의 이기만을 생각하지 말고 남을 먼저 생각합시다.
Let's think of others first instead of just thinking of our own self-interest.
남의 사생활에 간섭하지 말고 네 일이나 신경 써.
Don't interfere in other people's private lives, mind your own business.
남의 일에 간섭하지 마세요.
Don't interfere in other people's business.
그는 남의 말에 쉽게 휘둘리는 성격이다.
He is the type of person who is easily swayed by others' words.
남의 말을 가로채지 마세요.
Don't interrupt other people when they are speaking.

Usage Notes

Refers to someone other than oneself or someone unrelated.

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