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"4": "만(萬)",
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"expansion": "Univerbation of 천(千) (cheon, “thousand”) + 길 (gil, “fathom”, unit of measure) + 만(萬) (man, “ten thousand; myriad”) + 길 (gil, “fathom”, unit of measure)",
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"etymology_text": "Univerbation of 천(千) (cheon, “thousand”) + 길 (gil, “fathom”, unit of measure) + 만(萬) (man, “ten thousand; myriad”) + 길 (gil, “fathom”, unit of measure), literally \"a thousand gils, a myriad gils.\"",
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"english": "Just when Asadal, [having taken Asanyeo as his wife], rose to great heights of joy, [the person who] abysmally fell to unfathomable depths of despair was, without question, Paenggae.",
"ref": "1939, 현진건／玄鎭健, 無(무)影(영)塔(탑), page 15",
"roman": "Asadar-i gippeum-ui jeoljeong-e ollat-damyeon nangmang-ui gureong-e cheon'gil man'gil tteoreojigi-neun mut-ji an-ado Paenggae-i-rira.",
"text": "아사달이 기쁨의 절정에 올랐다면 낙망의 구렁에 천길 만길 떨어지기는 묻지 않아도 팽개이리라.",
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"ref": "1939, 현진건／玄鎭健, 無(무)影(영)塔(탑), page 15",
"roman": "Asadar-i gippeum-ui jeoljeong-e ollat-damyeon nangmang-ui gureong-e cheon'gil man'gil tteoreojigi-neun mut-ji an-ado Paenggae-i-rira.",
"text": "아사달이 기쁨의 절정에 올랐다면 낙망의 구렁에 천길 만길 떨어지기는 묻지 않아도 팽개이리라.",
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"tags": [
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"a long distance"
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"ipa": "[t͡ɕʰʌ̹nɡiɭma̠nɡiɭ]",
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"Seoul"
]
},
{
"other": "[천길만길]"
}
],
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"roman": "cheon'gil",
"word": "천길"
},
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