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How to distinguish 영 & 공?
공 is used to speak the number phone, for ex 0905-...:(공구공오).
영 is used to speak the degree Celsius, for ex 영 도
Is there any case?
Feb 7, 2013 7:24 AM
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"영" is also used for...
1. arithmetic.
e.g.
0*1 = 0 (영 곱하기 일은 영, zero multiplied by one is zero)
2. hours in the 24-system.
00:35(영[시] 삼십오[분] or 공공[시] 삼십오[분], 12:35 am)
03:35(공삼[시] 삼십오[분], not 영삼[시] 삼십오[분]. 3:35 am)
3. numbers with a decimal point
0.35 (영[점] 삼오, 점 ☞ dot )
0.0001 (영[점] 영영영일)
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February 8, 2013
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