No. 4,673 in Korean
건조하고
"Dry and."
In a sentence
이 지역은 날씨가 건조하고 햇빛이 강하다.
This area has dry weather and strong sunlight.
Here, '건조하고' describes the weather, specifically indicating dryness as an adjective in a descriptive sentence.
그의 설명은 너무 건조하고 흥미가 없었다.
His explanation was too dry and uninteresting.
In this sentence, '건조하고' is used metaphorically to describe the explanation as dull or lacking emotion.
건조하고 깨끗한 옷을 입으면 기분이 더 좋다.
Wearing dry and clean clothes makes you feel better.
In this context, '건조하고' refers to clothes that have been dried, indicating a physical state.
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