당직

In a sentence

• 그는 이번 주에 회사에서 당직을 섰습니다.

  He was on duty at the company this week.

  In this sentence, '당직' refers to the responsibility or duty assigned to someone during a specific period, usually to handle urgent tasks or to represent the organization during off hours.

• 당직자는 비상 상황에 대비해 항상 대기해야 합니다.

  The person on duty must always be prepared for emergency situations.

  Here, '당직자' derives from '당직' and signifies the person assigned to the duty or on-call responsibilities.

• 이 병원에서는 당직 병원이 언제나 운영됩니다.

  This hospital always has an emergency duty doctor available.

  In this usage, '당직' pertains to the service or position designated for handling urgent or immediate care situations, such as an emergency room setup.