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No. 9,233 in Korean

걸려있어서

"걸려있어서" means "is hanging" or "is stuck," depending on context.

In a sentence

  • 문 앞에 커튼이 걸려있어서 안이 보이지 않았어요.

    There was a curtain hanging at the door, so you couldn't see inside.

    걸려있어서 is used to indicate that something (the curtain) is hanging.

  • 전화가 통화 중으로 걸려있어서 연결이 안 됐어요.

    The phone was engaged in a call, so the connection couldn't be made.

    걸려있어서 describes the phone being in a state of engagement.

  • 전광판에 광고가 걸려있어서 많은 사람들이 관심을 보였어요.

    An advertisement was displayed on the electronic board, and it caught the attention of many people.

    걸려있어서 is used to describe an advertisement being displayed.

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