무려
Meanings
Adverb
1. as many as, as much as, no less than (denoting an unexpectedly large number)
2. none other than, no other than (denoting an unexpected occurrence or entity) (proscribed)
Pronunciation
muryeo
Examples4
내가 그 집을 찾는 데 무려 두 시간이나 걸린 것은 오로지 비 탓이었다.
It was solely because of the rain that it took me no less than two hours to find that house.
오늘 운이 좋은 이 어부는 오징어를 무려 열 마리 잡았다.
This lucky fisherman caught as many as ten squids today.
그는 무려 적국에게 개입을 요청했다.
He requested the intervention of no other than the enemy country.
최근 사천성 삼성퇴 유적지에서 무려 3000년 전의 황금 가면이 발굴되었다.
Recently, in the archaeological site of Sanxingdui, Sichuan Province, a golden mask from no less than three thousand years ago was discovered.