No. 718 in Korean
보내는
"Sending" or "spending" (depending on context).
In a sentence
나는 친구에게 편지를 보내는 것을 좋아합니다.
I enjoy sending letters to my friend.
Here, '보내는' is used as a present participle describing the act of 'sending' letters.
휴가 동안 책을 읽으면서 시간을 보내는 것이 좋습니다.
It is nice to spend time reading books during the vacation.
In this example, '보내는' is used to describe 'spending' time in a specific way.
그녀는 매일 아침 아이들을 학교에 보내는 일로 바쁩니다.
She is busy sending her children to school every morning.
Here, '보내는' refers to 'sending' children to school, emphasizing a regular activity.
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