Let's learn about "정사"

1. 정사 : [正史] [=올바른 역사] authentic[true] history.

2. 정사 : [正邪] right and wrong; good and bad[evil]

- 정사를 구별할 줄 알다 : know[can tell] right from wrong / discriminate between right and wrong

3. 정사 : [正使] a senior envoy; the chief delegate

4. 정사 : [情死] a love[lovers'] suicide; a suicide for love; a (lovers') double suicide

- 강제 정사 : a forced double suicide

- 정사하다 : die together for love; commit a lover's[double] suicide

- 불행한 두 연인은 정사하고 말았다 : The two unhappy lovers killed themselves. / The unhappy lovers ended their affair by killing themselves

5. 정사 : [情事] [=연애] a romance; [=연애 사건] a love affair; [=간통] adultery; an illicit intercourse.

- 혼외 정사 : extramarital intercourse

6. 정사 : [精査] a minute investigation; a careful survey[examination]

- 정사하다 : [=자세히 조사하다] investigate thoroughly; [=정성들여 검사하다] examine carefully; [=면밀히 검사하다] scrutinize