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TOPIK 3noun

체력

cheryeok

체력이 · 체력을

physical strength, stamina

Example

요즘 체력이 약해져서 운동을 시작했어요.

My stamina has gotten weak lately, so I started exercising.

Word parts

체 body력 power

Literally 'body power'; -력 = power or ability: 체력, 실력, 능력.

Good to know

체력이 좋다 / 체력이 약하다 mean to have good / poor stamina.