Tag: 속

속

Speed

속도 = speed
시속 = miles per hour, hourly speed
속보 = newsflash
고속 = high speed
과속(하다) = excessive speed
고속도로 = expressway
가속도 = acceleration

Custom

속어 = slang word
속담 = proverb
민속 = ethnic customs

Connect

계속(하다) = continue
연속(하다) = follow one after another
연속극 = serial tv drama

Bind

약속(하다) = promise, appointment
구속(하다/되다) = arrest, restrict

약

Weak

강약 = strength and weakness
약점 = weak point (점 = point)
약(하다) = to be weak
노약자 = old and weak people (giving up your seat for people on public transport (노약자석 = seat for old and weak people))

Contract

약속(하다) = promise, appointment (속 = bind) 
약혼(하다) = mariage engagement (약혼자/약혼녀 = fiancé (male/female))
계약 = contract
예약(하다) = make a reservation (예 = before)
요약(하다) = summarize, summary

Medicine

약 = medicine
약국 = pharmacy
약사 = pharmacist
약대/약학대학 = college of pharmacology
마약 = Drug
독약 = Poison, poisonous drug