Korean

상대
Meaning: opponent, counterpart, the other party
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

오늘의 상대는 아주 강하다.
Today's opponent is very strong.
피해자는 가해자를 상대로 법원에 소를 제기했습니다.
The victim filed a lawsuit in court against the perpetrator.
그는 주먹 한 방으로 상대를 쓰러뜨렸다.
He knocked down the opponent with a single punch.
상대 선수의 실수를 틈타 승기를 잡았다.
Taking advantage of the opponent's mistake, I seized the chance of victory.
상대 팀의 기세가 워낙 강해서 선수들이 겁을 먹었다.
The opposing team's momentum was so strong that the players got scared.

Usage Notes

Refers to the person or group one is competing against, interacting with, or facing.

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