This is the 15803rd most frequent Korean word.
본토에서
"From the mainland" or "on the mainland."
In this sentence, "본토에서" (from the mainland) is used to indicate the origin of the gifts mentioned, implying that they were brought from the geographical mainland.
그는 본토에서 가져온 선물을 친구들에게 나눠주었다.
He distributed the gifts brought from the mainland to his friends.
Here, the phrase "본토에서" (from the mainland) describes the origin or background of the chef, highlighting their connection to the mainland as a point of reference.
본토에서 온 유명한 셰프가 요리를 시연한다.
A famous chef from the mainland is demonstrating cooking.
"본토에서" (on/from the mainland) in this context identifies the location where the products are produced, emphasizing where the items come from geographically.