Korean

열차
Meaning: train
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

列
車

Example sentences

It takes 4 hours by train from Seoul to Busan.
고속 열차는 정말 빨라요.
The high-speed train is really fast.
열차가 정시에 출발하니 서둘러야 한다.
The train departs on time, so you should hurry.
폭설로 인해 모든 열차 운행이 중단되었다.
Due to heavy snow, all train operations were suspended.
강력한 기관차가 수많은 화물 열차를 끌고 나갔다.
The powerful locomotive pulled numerous freight cars away.
젠장, 열차를 눈앞에서 놓쳐 버렸네.
Damn, I missed the train right in front of my eyes.
제길, 열차를 놓쳐 버렸네.
Damn it, I missed the train.
쾌속 열차는 목적지를 향해 빠르게 달렸다.
The high-speed train sped toward its destination.

Usage Notes

Refers to a railway train. Can be used for various types of trains like subways, express trains, or freight trains.

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