No. 12,424 in Korean
당국
Authorities.
In a sentence
당국은 최신 정보를 발표했습니다.
The authorities announced the latest information.
In this sentence, 당국 refers to the governmental or administrative authorities.
당국의 지시에 따라 행동하세요.
Act according to the directions of the authorities.
Here, 당국 implies the officials or entities in charge.
이 문제는 당국 간 협력이 필요합니다.
This issue requires cooperation between the authorities.
In this context, 당국 is used to indicate multiple authority organizations or governing bodies.
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