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1.Verb
- 1
be written
For some letters to be written by drawing strokes on paper with a writing instrument such as a pencil, pen, etc.
Korean definition: 연필이나 펜 등의 필기도구로 종이 등에 획이 그어져 일정한 글자가 적히다.
Seunggyu's name was written on the envelope.
Old newspapers are hard to read because the print is small and written in Chinese characters.
- 2
be written; be composed; be put down
For one's thought, feeling, etc., to be expressed by being written on paper, etc.
Korean definition: 머릿속의 생각이나 느낌 등이 종이 등에 글로 적혀 나타나다.
When I received a letter from my son with 'I love you' written on it, tears came to my eyes.
Reading the entries written in our daughter's diary, my wife couldn't stop smiling.
- 3
be written; be made
For a document of a certain form such as an application, contract, etc., to be drawn up.
Korean definition: 원서나 계약서 등의 일정한 양식을 갖춘 문서가 작성되다.
Is the content written on the certificate correct?
If you violate the contract, you must pay compensation as written in the contract.
- 4
be written; be composed
For notes of a song that has come across one's mind to be written on a musical note.
Korean definition: 머릿속에 떠오른 노래가 악보에 음표로 나타나다.
This piece is a song written to bring out the protagonist's emotions at the climax of the film.
This piece, the composer's most famous work, was actually written for his younger sibling, who was a pianist.
2.Verb
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be used; be made use of
For a certain material, tool, method, etc., to be taken to do something.
Korean definition: 어떤 일을 하는 데에 재료나 도구, 수단 등이 이용되다.
The phrase 'food for the mind' is often used to refer to books.
In this study, computers were used to classify the data.
- 2
be employed; be hired
To receive a certain amount of money and work.
Korean definition: 사람이 일정한 돈을 받고 어떤 일을 하게 되다.
We temporarily hired cleaners to be employed for the building's big cleanup.
I prepared envelopes of money to give the workers hired for today's move.
- 3
be employed; be put
To be given a certain position or task and work.
Korean definition: 사람이 어떤 일정한 직위나 자리를 받고 일을 하게 되다.
The company is scouting talent to be employed in executive positions.
Our research institute employs highly skilled personnel with doctoral degrees or higher.
- 4
be spent; be consumed
For time or money to be put into doing something.
Korean definition: 어떤 일을 하는 데 시간이나 돈이 들어가다.
The money earned today will be spent on helping needy neighbors.
In our house, half of our income is spent each month just on educating the children.