0 장거리 뛸래, 단거리 뛸래?Long-distance or sprint?
Sports day: 'Long-distance (장거리) or sprint (단거리)?' '장 is long, 단 is short?' 'Then the short one — it's over faster!' But is short easier?
Hanja Family · 한자 가족
長·短 — 긴 장·짧을 단
장거리 뛸래, 단거리 뛸래? — 긴 장(長), 짧을 단(短)
Long-distance or sprint? — 長 long, 短 short
문증 what the dictionary records
장거리(長距離)·단거리(短距離)·장수(長壽)·단발(短髮)·장단(長短). 한자·독음은 표준국어대사전·우리말샘 원어 칸.
- 우리말샘 長距離·短距離·長壽·短髮·長短
1 긴 장, 짧을 단 — 장거리·단거리長 and 短: far and near
長 — an elder with long hair. 短 — shorter than an arrow. 長距離 far distance, 短距離 near distance. '100 meters is a sprint; a marathon is long-distance!'
2 장수·단발·장단Long life, short hair, rhythm
長壽 a long life — 'live long, Grandma!'. 短髮 short hair. 長短 long-and-short: 장단을 맞추다 means matching long and short beats.
3 짧다고 쉬운 게 아니다Short doesn't mean easy
'A sprint is short but takes all your strength at once. Long-distance is long but you spread it out.' 'So short isn't easy.'
4 나 단거리, 온 힘을 한 번에Sprint — all my strength at once
'I'll do the sprint. All my strength at once!'
장거리는 먼 거리, 단거리는 가까운 거리, 장과 단은 길고 짧음의 짝이었어요.