No. 16,205 in Korean
붕괴되는
"붕괴되는" means "collapsing" or "being destroyed."
In a sentence
이 도시는 경제 시스템이 붕괴되면서 심각한 영향을 받았다.
This city has been seriously affected as its economic system collapsed.
In this sentence, '붕괴되면서' describes the process of collapse happening to the economic system, indicating an ongoing action that affects the subject.
건물은 지진에 의해 붕괴되는 중이었다.
The building was in the process of collapsing due to the earthquake.
Here, '붕괴되는 중이었다' depicts the state of the building actively undergoing collapse as an observable event caused by the earthquake.
사회적 신뢰가 점차 붕괴되는 것을 목격할 수 있다.
One can witness social trust gradually collapsing.
In this usage, '붕괴되는' describes the gradual and visible process of the deterioration of social trust, emphasizing an ongoing condition observed by others.
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