Korean

대단

대단
Meaning: greatness, awesomeness; (root of) to be great, amazing
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

His skills are truly amazing.
그 많은 책을 죄 읽었다니 대단하다.
It's amazing that you've read all those books.
그녀는 일에 대한 열정이 대단하다.
She has great passion for her work.

Usage Notes

This is the root of the adjective '대단하다' (to be great/amazing). It's often used in the form '대단하다' to describe something impressive.

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