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No. 11,434 in Korean

꺾는

"꺾는" means "bending" or "breaking."

In a sentence

  • 나는 나뭇가지를 꺾는 것을 좋아한다.

    I enjoy breaking tree branches.

    Here, '꺾는' is used to describe the act of breaking or bending, applied to a physical object (tree branches).

  • 그는 시합에서 상대를 꺾는 데 성공했다.

    He succeeded in defeating his opponent in the match.

    In this context, '꺾는' metaphorically means to defeat, often used in competitive situations.

  • 바람이 불어 꽃이 꺾는 모습을 보았다.

    I saw the flowers bending due to the wind.

    Here, '꺾는' denotes the bending of an object due to an external force, such as wind.

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