No. 4,890 in Korean
구청
District office.
In a sentence
저는 오늘 오전에 구청에 갔습니다.
I went to the district office this morning.
The word '구청' is used in its literal sense as 'district office', referring to a local government building.
이 서류는 구청에서 발급 받아야 합니다.
This document must be issued at the district office.
Here, '구청' refers to the institution where specific administrative services are provided.
우리 동네 구청은 매우 친절합니다.
The district office in our neighborhood is very kind.
In this context, '구청' indicates the people working in the district office, emphasizing its characteristics.
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