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decide

VerbSino-Korean: 定 하다

  1. 1

    decide

    To choose one among many.

    Korean definition: 여러 가지 중에서 하나를 고르다.

    • We decided on the cafe we often go to as our meeting place for tomorrow.

    • I've set every Sunday as a day to spend with my family.

  2. 2

    define; set

    To make a new rule, law, etc.

    Korean definition: 규칙이나 법 등을 새로이 만들다.

    • Our country established Hangeul Day to commemorate the day Hangeul was created.

    • Many people in our class were late, so we set a rule that anyone who's late pays a fine.

  3. 3

    make up; set

    To make up one's mind or set a goal.

    Korean definition: 마음이나 뜻을 굳히다.

    • Whatever he does, once he makes up his mind, he always sees it through.

    • Seunggyu made up his mind to marry Jisu and proposed to her.