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Goryeo meaning

a Korean dynasty, a kingdom, which gave rise to the modern exonym for Korea.

Using Goryeo

  • The main meaning on this page is: a Korean dynasty, a kingdom, which gave rise to the modern exonym for Korea.
  • In the example corpus, goryeo often appears in combinations such as: the goryeo, goryeo dynasty, to goryeo.

Context around Goryeo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 3 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

1380s 1× throughout 1×

Often after:

dynasty 2× court 1× lacked 1× turned 1× silk 1× military 1× kingdom 1× period 1×

Sentence patterns with Goryeo

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

attest to goryeo s cultural 1× communities throughout goryeo to forestall 1× compiled by goryeo court historian 1× during the goryeo dynasty with 1× goryeo had a 1× goryeo silk was 1× injong of goryeo r 1122 1× of the goryeo dynasty when 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after experiencing the 1× another evolution similar 1× around the same 1× during the 1380s 1× goryeo had a 1× goryeo silk was 1×

Common sentence endings:

consumption of beef 1× efficient cavalry units 1× even arabian merchants 1× of pirate ships 1× of the kingdom 1× r 1122 1146 1×

Words around Goryeo

Just before it in the word index:

gory 119 gorvernor 3 gorun 2 gortram 2 gorton 65 gortin 2

Just after it in the word index:

goryo 5 gos 13 gosa 2 gosafe 11 gosain 2 gosal 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Goryeo

  • In this selection, "goryeo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 1380s, throughout, dynasty, court and lacked stand out and add context to how "goryeo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include attest to goryeo s cultural and communities throughout goryeo to forestall. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "goryeo" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with goryeo

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

The Buddhist ruling class of the Goryeo period forbade the consumption of beef. (13 words)

The defeated Khitans who surrendered were settled in isolated communities throughout Goryeo to forestall rebellion. (15 words)

After experiencing the invasion by the Jurchen, Korean general Yun Gwan realized that Goryeo lacked efficient cavalry units. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

In Korea, the rulers of the Goryeo Kingdom were able to concentrate more central authority into their own hands than in that of the nobles, and were able to fend off two Khitan invasions with their armies. (37 words)

The publication of the Tripitaka Koreana onto more than 80,000 wooden blocks and the invention of the world's first metal movable type in the 13th century attest to Goryeo's cultural achievements. (34 words)

This lasted until the time of the Goryeo dynasty, when the city was revived as Sŏgyŏng ( 서경 main 西京 main; "Western Capital") although it was never actually a capital of the kingdom. (32 words)

Example sentences (14)

It was compiled by Goryeo court historian Kim Busik after its commission by King Injong of Goryeo (r. 1122 - 1146).

After experiencing the invasion by the Jurchen, Korean general Yun Gwan realized that Goryeo lacked efficient cavalry units.

Another evolution, similar to that from courtly entertainment to common practice, was the transition from religious ritual to secular entertainment, such as happened during the Goryeo dynasty with the Narye festival.

Around the same time, Balhae collapsed and its last remaining crown prince fled south to Goryeo, where he was accepted into the imperial family.

During the 1380s, Goryeo turned its attention to the Wokou menace and used naval artillery created by Choe Museon to annihilate hundreds of pirate ships.

Goryeo had a bustling economy with a capital that was frequented by merchants from all over the known world.

Goryeo silk was highly regarded by Westerners and Korean pottery made with blue-green celadon was of the highest quality and sought after by even Arabian merchants.

He reorganized the Goryeo military into a professional army that would contain decent and well-trained cavalry units.

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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 Korea, the rulers of the Goryeo Kingdom were able to concentrate more central authority into their own hands than in that of the nobles, and were able to fend off two Khitan invasions with their armies.

The Buddhist ruling class of the Goryeo period forbade the consumption of beef.

The defeated Khitans who surrendered were settled in isolated communities throughout Goryeo to forestall rebellion.

The publication of the Tripitaka Koreana onto more than 80,000 wooden blocks and the invention of the world's first metal movable type in the 13th century attest to Goryeo's cultural achievements.

This lasted until the time of the Goryeo dynasty, when the city was revived as Sŏgyŏng ( 서경 main 西京 main; "Western Capital") although it was never actually a capital of the kingdom.

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Common combinations with goryeo

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "goryeo" in a sentence?
An example: "It was compiled by Goryeo court historian Kim Busik after its commission by King Injong of Goryeo (r. 1122 - 1146)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "goryeo" from authentic English texts.
What does "goryeo" mean?
Goryeo means: a Korean dynasty, a kingdom, which gave rise to the modern exonym for Korea.
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