No. 880 in Korean
물었다
"Asked."
In a sentence
그녀에게 학교에 대해 물었다.
I asked her about the school.
Here, '물었다' means 'asked', used as a verb to indicate inquiring information.
강아지가 그의 손을 물었다.
The puppy bit his hand.
In this sentence, '물었다' means 'bit', used to describe an animal biting something.
나는 물었다, 왜 세상이 불공평하냐고…
I asked, why is the world unfair...
Here, '물었다' is used metaphorically to express questioning or pondering existential topics.
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