No. 14,591 in Korean
미는
"미는" means "pushing" in English.
In a sentence
그는 문을 미는 중이에요.
He is pushing the door.
In this sentence, '미는' means 'pushing' and is a conjugation of the verb '밀다', indicating an ongoing action.
미는 소리가 멀리서 들렸다.
The sound of pushing was heard from afar.
Here, '미는' modifies the noun '소리가', specifying it as the 'pushing sound'.
이 문제는 미는 것보다 끌어들이는 것이 좋아요.
For this problem, pulling it in is better than pushing it away.
In this usage, '미는' serves as a verbal noun representing the act of pushing, and contrasts with '끌어들이는' (pulling in).
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