No. 1,898 in Korean
기뻐하고
"Being glad" or "rejoicing."
In a sentence
그녀는 좋은 소식을 듣고 기뻐하고 있습니다.
She is feeling happy after hearing the good news.
Here, '기뻐하고' is being used to describe the current state of an ongoing emotion of happiness in response to an event.
우리는 그들의 성공을 축하하며 함께 기뻐하고 있습니다.
We are celebrating their success and rejoicing together.
In this sentence, '기뻐하고' conveys shared happiness or rejoicing among a group of people due to a positive event.
그는 친구의 친절한 말을 듣고 기뻐하고 있다.
He is pleased after hearing his friend's kind words.
The term '기뻐하고' here expresses an individual's emotional reaction to hearing something uplifting.
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