Korean

성장
Meaning: growth; development
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

Economic growth has a big impact on the future of a country.
그 회사는 명확한 비전을 제시하며 성장하고 있다.
That company is growing while presenting a clear vision.
그 회사는 거대 기업으로 성장했다.
That company grew into a giant corporation.
요즘은 손주들의 성장을 보는 낙으로 산다.
These days, I live for the joy of watching my grandchildren grow.
우리 팀은 양적 성장 뿐만 아니라 질적 성장 도 중요하게 생각한다.
Our team considers not only quantitative growth but also qualitative growth important.
우리 회사는 올해 양적인 성장을 이루었다.
Our company achieved quantitative growth this year.
경제 성장으로 국민들의 생활수준이 크게 향상되었다.
With economic growth, the citizens' standard of living improved significantly.
어머니는 아들의 성장을 감격스러운 눈빛으로 바라보았다.
The mother looked at her son's growth with a moved look in her eyes.
한국은 무역으로 성장한 나라이다.
Korea is a country that has grown through trade.

Usage Notes

Refers to the growth or development of people, things, or abstract concepts like the economy.

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