뉘
Meanings
Noun
1. raw unhulled rice
2. only used in 뉘를 보다 (nwireul boda, “(archaic) to receive gratitude from children and grandchildren”).
3. time, age, generation (obsolete)
4. contraction of 누이 (nu'i, “(dated) sister of a male”)
Pronunciation
nwi
Examples4
늙을 뉘를 모를로다
I know not when I will grow old
귀물어는, 아바님 시절에는 잘 지웠더니
저의 뉘에 나서는
사는 일이 유가득식이라
As for money, they made lots of it when their father was alive; but in their generation, they lived with barely enough to eat.
27평 아파트가 뉘집 아 이름이가?
Is a 27-pyeong [app. 90m²] apartment some kid's name?
金燼에 香盡ᄒᆞ고 漏聲이 殘ᄒᆞ도록 / 어듸 가 이셔 뉘 思郞 밧치다가 / 月影이 上 欄干ᄒᆞ야 脈 바드러 왓ᄂᆞ니
Till the [incense] embers' fragrance faded, and the [water clock's] dripping sound died away / Where were you at, and to whom did you give your love / That now, when the moon's reflection climbs the rails, you come to check my pulse?