Korean

수술
Meaning: surgery, operation
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

手
術

Example sentences

The doctor successfully completed the surgery.
수술 후 건강이 빠르게 회복되었다.
Health recovered quickly after the surgery.
그는 수술 후 공기 좋은 시골에서 요양 중이다.
He is recuperating in the countryside with good air after surgery.
아버지는 외과에서 수술을 받았다.
My father had surgery in the surgical department.
수술은 세심한 주의를 요합니다.
Surgery requires careful attention.
그는 수술 후 고비를 무사히 넘겼다.
He successfully passed the critical moment after the surgery.
그는 각막 이식 수술을 받고 시력을 되찾았다.
He regained his sight after undergoing a cornea transplant surgery.
그 환자는 심장 이식 수술을 받고 건강을 회복했다.
The patient recovered their health after receiving a heart transplant surgery.
수술 결과가 좋아서 이제는 정상인과 다름없다.
The surgery result was good, so he is now no different from a normal person.
의사가 수술 과정을 자세히 설명했다.
The doctor explained the surgical process in detail.

Usage Notes

Refers to medical operations. Can also be used metaphorically for making a major fix or overhaul.

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