No. 5,193 in Korean
다니던
"다니던" means "used to attend" or "used to go to," referring to a place someone regularly went to in the past.
In a sentence
내가 고등학생 때 다니던 학교는 지금은 없어졌다.
The school I used to attend as a high school student no longer exists.
Here, '다니던' is used to describe the school the speaker used to attend, relating to past habitual actions or states.
그가 다니던 회사에서 좋은 기회를 많이 얻었다고 들었어요.
I heard he got many good opportunities at the company he used to work for.
In this sentence, '다니던' refers to the past workplace of the subject, indicating a place they used to be associated with.
우리가 자주 다니던 카페에 다시 갈 수 있어서 기쁘네요.
I'm glad that we can revisit the cafe we often frequented.
Here, '다니던' is employed to indicate a place the speakers used to visit frequently, emphasizing the regularity of those visits.
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