No. 4,827 in Korean
공적인
"Public" or "official."
In a sentence
그는 공적인 자리에서는 매우 신중하다.
He is very cautious in public settings.
In this sentence, '공적인' describes '자리' to refer to public or formal settings, emphasizing a situation involving official or formal engagement.
공적인 문서들을 작성할 때는 주의가 필요하다.
When drafting official documents, caution is necessary.
Here, '공적인' modifies '문서들' to signify documents that have an official or public nature, referring to administrative or governmental documentation.
공적인 행동과 사적인 행동은 구분되어야 한다.
Public behavior and private behavior should be differentiated.
'공적인' contrasts with '사적인' to describe behaviors related to public or formal conduct versus personal or private conduct, distinguishing between the domains.
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