Korean

산속
Meaning: in the mountains, deep in the mountains
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

山

Example sentences

I got lost deep in the mountains.
깊은 산속이라 인적이 거의 없다。
Being deep in the mountains, there are almost no signs of people.
깊은 산속에는 사나운 짐승들이 살고 있다.
Fierce beasts live deep in the mountains.
범인은 경찰을 피해 산속으로 달아났다.
The criminal ran away into the mountains to avoid the police.
그는 약초를 캐기 위해 산속 깊이 들어갔다.
He went deep into the mountains to dig for medicinal herbs.
속세를 떠나 산속 사찰에서 수행하는 승려들이 많다.
There are many monks who leave the secular world and practice in mountain temples.
심마니가 깊은 산속에서 귀한 산삼을 발견했다
The ginseng digger found precious wild ginseng deep in the mountains.
깊은 산속에 외딴 집이 한 채 있었다.
There was a secluded house deep in the mountains.
그는 산속에서 오랫동안 수행을 쌓았다.
He built up his spiritual practice in the mountains for a long time.
깊은 산속의 호수는 신비스러운 분위기를 자아냈다。
The lake deep in the mountains created a mysterious atmosphere.

Usage Notes

Refers to the interior or a place deep within a mountain or mountainous area. It combines '산' (mountain) and '속' (inside).

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