Korean

수술
Meaning: surgery, operation
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

의사가 성공적으로 수술을 마쳤습니다.
The doctor successfully completed the surgery.
수술 후 건강이 빠르게 회복되었다.
Health recovered quickly after the surgery.
수술 후 일주일이 지나자 의사는 회복 경과가 좋다고 말했다.
A week after the surgery, the doctor said the recovery progress was good.
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.

Usage Notes

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

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