No. 14,000 in Korean
매달리는
"Clinging" or "hanging on."
In a sentence
그는 문제가 생기면 항상 부모님께 매달린다.
Whenever he faces a problem, he always clings to his parents.
The word '매달린다' here denotes 'clinging to' or 'dependence on' someone emotionally or for support during difficult situations.
아이들이 놀이터에서 줄에 매달려 놀고 있다.
The children are playing by hanging onto the ropes at the playground.
In this context, '매달려' refers to the physical act of hanging onto a rope or similar object.
그는 끝까지 매달리며 포기하지 않았다.
He persevered until the end without giving up.
Here, '매달리며' signifies perseverance or tenacity, metaphorically clinging to an effort or goal without allowing oneself to let go.
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