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수판 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 놓다

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  • 수판 놓다

English rendering Calculate one's interests Literal translation: “Set an abacus”

Meaning 1

어떤 일에 대하여 이해득실을 계산하다.

Calculate gains and losses in a matter.

Dictionary example 1

개인주의가 만연하면서 자신의 이익을 위하여 수판을 놓는 사람이 많아졌다.

As individualism spread, more people calculated everything for their own benefit.
동의어 수판알을 튀기다[굴리다] 동의어 주판(을) 놓다 동의어 주판알을 튀기다

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“수판을 놓다” — Calculate one's interests: Calculate gains and losses in a matter.
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