Explore Paik through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Paik meaning
A surname from Korean.
Using Paik
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Korean.
- In the example corpus, paik often appears in combinations such as: june paik.
Context around Paik
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Paik
- In this selection, "paik" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, june, kan, cafe, seung, san and esque stand out and add context to how "paik" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include city s paik seung ho and mother ng paik san 54. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "paik" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with paik
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mr. Paik and Ms. Lee are both American-born descendants of important Korean families. (14 words)
Meanwhile, another mother Ng Paik San, 54, said it was her first time joining such an event. (17 words)
Later that same day, across town in a Greenwich Village cafe, Paik played the tapes and video art was born. (20 words)
While going to Towson for a degree in Electronic Media and Film, Faison joined an art collective community and visited a museum that had the multidisciplinary art of Nam June Paik. (31 words)
The late Nam June Paik was known as the “Father of Video Art” and a recent retrospective (now at the Tate Modern) comes to the United States later this year. (30 words)
NDA-K controls part of Sadung (Sadone), a sub-township in Waingmaw Township bordering China, and partly controls the Sadung-Kan Paik Ti (Kan Pike Tee) trade route. (28 words)
Example sentences (9)
Blackburn Rovers are interested in signing Birmingham City's Paik Seung-ho in a bid to strengthen their midfield next season.
Meanwhile, another mother Ng Paik San, 54, said it was her first time joining such an event.
Meanwhile some sections, including his Nam June Paik-esque video installations using color TV and a camcorder purchased from a Foreigner roadie, are a minor passage.
NDA-K controls part of Sadung (Sadone), a sub-township in Waingmaw Township bordering China, and partly controls the Sadung-Kan Paik Ti (Kan Pike Tee) trade route.
The late Nam June Paik was known as the “Father of Video Art” and a recent retrospective (now at the Tate Modern) comes to the United States later this year.
A major retrospective of Nam June Paik, the foremost innovator of media art, begins a three-year international tour at Tate Modern in London.
Mr. Paik and Ms. Lee are both American-born descendants of important Korean families.
While going to Towson for a degree in Electronic Media and Film, Faison joined an art collective community and visited a museum that had the multidisciplinary art of Nam June Paik.
Later that same day, across town in a Greenwich Village cafe, Paik played the tapes and video art was born.
Common combinations with paik
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: