근육

geunyuk/kɯn.juk/

noun

body tissue that contracts to produce movement

In fitness it often means the tissue you train with weights so it grows and recovers.

Examples

01
새 미는 동작을 배운 다음날 아침 팔 근육이 아팠다.
My arm muscle was sore the morning after I learned the new press.
02
그녀는 무거운 무게를 든 뒤 근육이 회복되도록 단백질을 더 먹었다.
She added more protein so her muscle could recover from heavy lifts.
03
몸통 근육이 탄탄하면 책상에서 허리를 펴고 앉기 쉽다.
Strong core muscle makes it easier to sit tall at the desk.

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