No. 12,127 in Korean
눈독을
"눈독을" means "a greedy or covetous gaze; strong desire for something."
In a sentence
그는 예쁜 시계를 보고 눈독을 들여요.
He sees the beautiful watch and eyes it wistfully.
The term '눈독을' here means 'to eye something' or show interest in, especially with a desirous connotation.
새로운 프로젝트에 눈독을 들이고 있어요.
I am eyeing the new project with interest.
In this example, '눈독을' refers to showing interest or eagerness toward starting or engaging with something new.
젊은 세대들이 새로운 기술에 눈독을 들이고 있다.
The younger generations are eager to embrace new technologies.
Here, '눈독을' indicates an enthusiastic inclination or ambition toward learning or acquiring knowledge of new technologies.
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