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TOPIK 3noun

수단

sudan

수단이 · 수단을

means, way, method

Example

지하철은 서울에서 가장 편리한 교통수단이에요.

The subway is the most convenient means of transportation in Seoul.

Word parts

수 hand단 step

Literally 'hand steps' — the moves you use to get something done.

Good to know

Idiom: 수단과 방법을 가리지 않다 'to use any means necessary'.