Korean

배우
Meaning: actor; actress
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

저 배우는 연기를 정말 잘해요.
That actor is really good at acting.
그는 가수이며 또한 배우이기도 하다.
He is a singer and also an actor.
그 배우는 좋은 이미지를 가지고 있다.
That actor has a good image.
배우들이 무대 위에서 인사를 했다.
The actors bowed on the stage.
그 배우의 연기는 매우 인상적이었다.
That actor's performance was very impressive.

Usage Notes

Refers to a person who acts in plays, movies, or TV shows. It is a gender-neutral term.

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