No. 770 in Korean
그린
"그린" is "green" in English.
In a sentence
그는 풍경화 한 장을 그리고 있다.
He is drawing a landscape painting.
Here, '그린' refers to an act of creating a drawing (past participle form of the verb '그리다').
그녀는 환경을 위해 그린 운동에 참여했습니다.
She participated in the environmental Green movement.
Here, '그린' means 'Green' as an adjective describing an environmentally friendly or sustainable concept.
우리가 목표로 하는 것은 미래를 향한 그린 경제입니다.
What we aim for is a Green economy oriented towards the future.
In this sentence, '그린' again acts as an adjective, applied to describe the type of economy.
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