0 우리가 공 위에 서 있어요?Are we standing on a ball?
'Why is the Earth round? The playground is flat.' 'Look at its name: 地 earth, 球 ball.' 'We're standing on a ball? Won't we fall off?'
Sino-Korean · 한자어
지구는 왜 둥글어요? 우리 공 위에 서 있어요? — 땅 지(地), 공 구(球)
Why is the Earth round? Are we standing on a ball? — 地 earth, 球 ball
지구(地球)·지진(地震)·야구(野球)·축구(蹴球)·전구(電球). 한자·독음은 표준국어대사전·우리말샘 원어 칸.
'Why is the Earth round? The playground is flat.' 'Look at its name: 地 earth, 球 ball.' 'We're standing on a ball? Won't we fall off?'
地球 — an earth-ball. It looks flat because it's huge — like an ant walking on a soccer ball. Very big things pull themselves into a ball by their own weight.
地震 the earth trembling. 球 — 野球 field-ball (baseball), 蹴球 kick-ball (soccer), 電球 the round thing that lights up.
'Because it's a ball, keep going one way and you come back home.' 'Who lives on the opposite side of our house?'
'Ant on the soccer ball — I'm an ant on the Earth too!'
지구는 땅 공, 커서 둥글게 뭉친 것이었어요.