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Goguryeo in a sentence

Goguryeo meaning

  1. 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.
  2. The language spoken in the Goguryeo kingdom.

Using Goguryeo

  • The main meaning on this page is: 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. | The language spoken in the Goguryeo kingdom.
  • In the example corpus, goguryeo often appears in combinations such as: goguryeo and, of goguryeo, goguryeo goguryeo.

Context around Goguryeo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

former 1× invade 1× furthermore 1× militarily 1× invading 1×

Often after:

general 1× territories 1× cavalrymen 1× era 1× kingdom 1×

Sentence patterns with Goguryeo

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and militarily goguryeo and baekje 1× before invading goguryeo 1× campaigns against goguryeo 1× fall of goguryeo a goguryeo 1× furthermore goguryeo had been 1× goguryeo a goguryeo general by 1× goguryeo cavalrymen were 1× monarchs of goguryeo and some 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

between 244 and 1× furthermore goguryeo had 1× goguryeo cavalrymen were 1× however 30 years 1× however unified silla 1× in 661 silla 1×

Common sentence endings:

a secondary position 1× before invading goguryeo 1× but were repelled 1× campaigns against goguryeo 1× devastated that state 1× former goguryeo territories 1×

Words around Goguryeo

Just before it in the word index:

goguen 6 gogue 3 gogs 2 gogreen 4 gogra 2 gogos 3

Just after it in the word index:

goh 34 gohain 5 gohan 85 gohana 2 gohar 13 goheen 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 16 abada 16 abbottabad 16 abdulkareem 16 abha 16 abominations 16

Corpus analysis for Goguryeo

  • In this selection, "goguryeo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, former, invade, furthermore, general, territories and cavalrymen stand out and add context to how "goguryeo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and militarily goguryeo and baekje and before invading goguryeo. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "goguryeo" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with goguryeo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Furthermore, Goguryeo had been engaged in constant wars with the Chinese. (11 words)

In 661, Silla and Tang moved on Goguryeo but were repelled. (11 words)

Goguryeo cavalrymen were primarily armed with spears, with swords relegated to a secondary position. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Many former fortresses are located along the river and the former capital of that kingdom was situated at what is now the medium-sized city of Ji'an, Jilin along the Yalu, a site rich in Goguryeo era relics. (39 words)

However, 30 years after the fall of Goguryeo, a Goguryeo general by the name of Dae Joyeong founded the Korean-Mohe state of Balhae and successfully expelled the Tang presence from much of the former Goguryeo territories. (37 words)

This army was so enormous it recorded in historical texts that it took 30 days for all the armies to exit their last rallying point near Shanhaiguan before invading Goguryeo. (30 words)

Example sentences (13)

However, 30 years after the fall of Goguryeo, a Goguryeo general by the name of Dae Joyeong founded the Korean-Mohe state of Balhae and successfully expelled the Tang presence from much of the former Goguryeo territories.

When Goguryeo’s king proves he’s willing to go to war, Gae Yeonsu reveals his intent to try to overthrow the king.

Between 244 and 245, General Guanqiu Jian was dispatched to invade Goguryeo and severely devastated that state.

Furthermore, Goguryeo had been engaged in constant wars with the Chinese.

Goguryeo cavalrymen were primarily armed with spears, with swords relegated to a secondary position.

However, Unified Silla weakened under internal strife, and surrendered to Goryeo in 935. Balhae, Silla's neighbor to the north, was formed as a successor state to Goguryeo.

In 661, Silla and Tang moved on Goguryeo but were repelled.

Many former fortresses are located along the river and the former capital of that kingdom was situated at what is now the medium-sized city of Ji'an, Jilin along the Yalu, a site rich in Goguryeo era relics.

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The eventual fall of the Sui dynasty was also due to the many losses caused by the failed military campaigns against Goguryeo.

The monarchs of Goguryeo and some monarchs of Silla used the title " Taewang ", meaning the "Great king".

The most ambitious claims include all parts of Manchuria that the Goguryeo kingdom controlled.

The three kingdoms competed with each other both economically and militarily; Goguryeo and Baekje were the more powerful states for much of the three kingdoms era.

This army was so enormous it recorded in historical texts that it took 30 days for all the armies to exit their last rallying point near Shanhaiguan before invading Goguryeo.

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Common combinations with goguryeo

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "goguryeo" in a sentence?
An example: "However, 30 years after the fall of Goguryeo, a Goguryeo general by the name of Dae Joyeong founded the Korean-Mohe state of Balhae and successfully expelled the Tang presence from much of the former Goguryeo territories." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "goguryeo" from authentic English texts.
What does "goguryeo" mean?
Goguryeo means: 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.
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