셈
Meanings
Noun
1. counting
2. thinking, plan, intention
3. supposition, assumption, pretension
4. situation, circumstances
5. Hwanghae form of 힘 (him, “strength; power”)
Pronunciation
sem
Examples4
차도 없는데 서울까지는 어떻게 갈 셈이냐?
You don't even have a car, so how do you plan to get to Seoul?
그 녀석은 일단 없는 셈 치자.
Let's just pretend that guy doesn't exist for now.
그는 간단한 셈도 할 줄 모른다.
He can't even do simple calculations.
흐린 셈
impure intentions