No. 5,354 in Korean
됐기
"됐기" is not a standalone word in Korean; it appears to be a conjugation or part of a phrase. The root verb "되다" means "to become" or "to be done."
In a sentence
이미 다 됐기 때문에 다시 할 필요가 없습니다.
Because everything is already done, there's no need to redo it.
The word '됐기' here is derived from '되다', meaning 'to become' or 'to be completed'. The usage in this sentence implies completion and is used in a causal clause.
그 회사는 성공이 됐기 때문에 많은 사람들이 주목하고 있습니다.
That company has become successful, so many people are paying attention.
In this case, '됐기' highlights the transition of the company to a state of success. It bridges the result with the subsequent consequence.
제안이 됐기 때문에 우리는 논의할 수 있습니다.
The proposal has been made, so we can discuss it.
Here, '됐기' serves to indicate the proposal's transformation to an established state, enabling subsequent actions like discussion.
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