No. 12,784 in Korean
덜어주려
"덜어주려" means "to try to lessen or share (a burden)."
In a sentence
나는 친구의 짐을 덜어주려 가방을 들었다.
I carried the bag to lighten my friend's load.
덜어주려 indicates the act of reducing or easing the burden for someone else.
그는 그녀의 고민을 덜어주려 밤새 이야기를 들어주었다.
He stayed up all night listening to her to relieve her worries.
덜어주려 implies an intention to lessen someone’s emotional or mental strain.
부모님을 덜어주려 방 청소를 먼저 했다.
I cleaned the room first to lessen the work for my parents.
덜어주려 shows a deliberate effort to decrease responsibilities for another party.
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