Korean

주의
Meaning: attention; caution; warning
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

You should always be careful when driving.
같은 우를 범하지 않도록 주의해라.
Be careful not to commit the same folly.
수술은 세심한 주의를 요합니다.
Surgery requires careful attention.
220볼트 전압에 주의하십시오.
Please be careful of the 220-volt voltage.
전선에 강한 전류가 흐르고 있으니 주의하세요.
Be careful as a strong electric current is flowing through the wire.
운전자는 횡단보도를 건너는 보행자를 주의해야 한다.
Drivers must be careful of pedestrians crossing the crosswalk.
자세가 흐트러지지 않도록 주의하세요.
Be careful not to let your posture become disordered.
운전 부주의로 앞차를 들이받았다.
I crashed into the car in front due to careless driving.
자동차가 보행자에게 주의를 주려고 경적을 울렸다.
The car sounded its horn to warn the pedestrian.
포피와 귀두 사이에 염증이 생기지 않도록 주의해야 한다.
Care must be taken to prevent inflammation between the foreskin and the glans.

Usage Notes

Refers to paying close attention to something or exercising caution.

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