비추지

This is the 16370th most frequent Korean word.


비추지

"비추지" means "to shine" or "to illuminate" in English, derived from the verb "비추다" used in a conjugated form.


Here, '비추지' is used to mean 'does not shine.' It describes a condition where sunlight fails to illuminate a space.

햇빛이 창문에 비추지 않아 방이 어두워.

The sunlight does not shine through the window, making the room dark.


In this sentence, '비추지' metaphorically implies 'does not reflect' or 'fails to indicate.' It is used to describe the implication from one's attitude.

그가 나를 존중하지 않는 태도는 밝은 미래를 비추지 못해.

His disrespectful attitude does not reflect a bright future.


'비추지' here means 'does not light up,' indicating the absence of light from streetlights on the road.

가로등이 꺼져 거리가 비추지 않아 위험했어.

The streetlights were off, so the street was not lit and it was dangerous.