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No. 8,542 in Korean

가까우면

"가까우면" means "if (it is) close" in English.

In a sentence

  • 집이 가까우면 편리해요.

    If the house is close, it is convenient.

    Here, '가까우면' is used to discuss proximity in terms of physical distance of the house, referencing its closeness as a condition for convenience.

  • 도심에 가까우면 공기가 안 좋을 수 있어요.

    If you are close to the city center, the air might not be good.

    In this case, '가까우면' is used to establish a conditional relationship linking proximity to the city center with potential air quality concerns.

  • 가까우면 자주 만날 수 있어요.

    If we are close, we can meet often.

    Here, '가까우면' is utilized to denote emotional closeness or relational proximity, implying conditions under which frequent meetings are possible.

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