No. 8,809 in Korean
감싸기보다
"To cover or protect rather than embrace."
In a sentence
그를 감싸기보다 그의 행동을 바로잡는 것이 중요합니다.
Instead of shielding him, it is important to correct his behavior.
Here, '감싸기보다' implies 'instead of protecting or covering for'. It contrasts an action of shielding someone with another action described in the sentence.
문제를 감싸기보다 해결 방법을 찾아야 합니다.
Rather than covering up the issue, we need to find a solution.
In this sentence, '감싸기보다' is used to contrast the act of concealing or ignoring an issue with the necessity of addressing it productively.
감싸기보다 솔직한 대화가 필요합니다.
Honest conversation is needed instead of being overly protective.
Here, '감싸기보다' refers to refraining from excessive protection or avoidance, emphasizing the preference for open communication.
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