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Usages of ses
회의가 오후 세 시 예정이야.hoeuiga ohu se si yejeongiya.
The meeting is scheduled for 3 p.m.
지금 회의실에 사람이 셋 있어요.jigeum hoeuisire sarami ses isseoyo.
There are three people in the meeting room now.
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