No. 996 in Korean
맞고
"맞고" means "to be hit" or "to be correct," depending on context.
In a sentence
너의 의견에 맞고, 나도 동의해.
Your opinion is correct, and I also agree.
Here, '맞고' means 'is correct,' expressing that the opinion mentioned aligns with correctness or truth.
그는 어제 길에서 맞고 돌아왔다.
He got hit on the way back yesterday.
In this context, '맞고' refers to 'got hit' or 'was struck,' indicating receiving a physical impact.
이 문법은 설명에 맞고, 이해하기 쉽다.
This grammar rule aligns with the explanation and is easy to understand.
Here, '맞고' signifies 'aligns with,' suggesting that the grammar rule corresponds with the explanation given.
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