No. 2,602 in Korean
비춰
"비춰" means "shine on" or "reflect."
In a sentence
달빛이 호숫가를 부드럽게 비춰요.
The moonlight softly illuminates the lakeside.
The verb '비춰요' signifies the action of light shining upon or illuminating something.
그 상황을 자신의 경험에 비춰 봐.
Reflect on that situation in light of your own experiences.
Here, '비춰' is used metaphorically to imply comparing or viewing something through a certain perspective.
거울에 얼굴을 비춰서 상태를 확인했어요.
I checked the condition by looking at my face reflected in the mirror.
In this usage, '비춰' relates to the mirror reflecting an image back.
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