No. 2,483 in Korean
돌아갔다
"돌아갔다" means "returned" or "went back."
In a sentence
그는 집으로 돌아갔다.
He returned home.
In this sentence, '돌아갔다' is used to indicate someone going back to their own place, often implying returning to a known location.
회의가 점점 원래의 주제로 돌아갔다.
The meeting gradually returned to its original topic.
'돌아갔다' here metaphorically describes a discussion or process reverting to a prior state or topic.
길을 잘못 들어 다시 돌아갔다.
Having taken a wrong turn, he returned his steps.
Here, '돌아갔다' specifies the act of retracing one's steps, emphasizing correcting a direction mistake.
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