Gumi

gumi English Etymology en ko ^구미(龜尾). Pronunciation en Proper noun en city p/North Gyeongsang c/South Korea. en April 3, 2011 Michael Alison Chandler S. Korea tries to wrest control from booming private tutoring industry https://web.archive.org/web/20141221202110/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/s-korea-tries-to-wrest-control-from-booming-private-tutoring-industry/2011/01/12/AFNXQfXC_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/s-korea-tries-to-wrest-control-from-booming-private-tutoring-industry/2011/01/12/AFNXQfXC_story.html December 21, 2014 World Yang Geong Cheol, a factory manager and a father of two in Gumi, an industrial city south of Seoul, paid for his older daughter’s late-night cram-school classes for six years, but she didn’t get into elite colleges. “It was a waste of money,” he said. en August 7, 2023 John Yoon Seeking Love, With Help From the City Government https://web.archive.org/web/20230807091226/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/world/asia/south-korea-city-matchmaker.html August 07, 2023 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/world/asia/south-korea-city-matchmaker.html Asia Pacific A growing number of cities across South Korea are sponsoring blind-dating events like these for singles, desperate to prod young adults onto a track for marriage and family as the country has recorded the world’s lowest fertility rate for three years in a row.In Gumi, an industrial city in central South Korea, 13 couples who met through the events have gotten married since 2016. Translations city in South Korea Chinese: Cantonese: yue 龜尾 Mandarin: cmn 龜尾 Korean: ko ^구미(龜尾)