고구려
Meanings
Name
1. Goguryeo (an ancient kingdom in modern Korea, one of the Three Kingdoms, existing from 37 BCE to 668 CE; at its maximum covering all of North Korea, the northern part of South Korea, parts of Manchuria in northeast China, and parts of Primorsky Krai in Russia) (historical)
Pronunciation
Goguryeo
Examples1
장수왕이 파견한 바둑 고단수 도림의 꼬임에 빠져 대규모 토목 공사를 일으킴으로써 국력을 낭비하고 고구려의 공격으로 비참한 최후를 맞는다.
Convinced by the ruses of the go expert Dorim, who King Jangsu [of Goguryeo] had dispatched [to weaken the enemy kingdom], he [the king] exhausted the realm's resources through major monumental projects and met a dismal end with the Goguryeo invasion.