No. 16,494 in Korean
뽑혔다는
"뽑혔다는" means "was selected" or "was chosen."
In a sentence
그가 대표로 뽑혔다는 말을 들었어요.
I heard that he was selected as the representative.
The word '뽑혔다는' is used to indicate the passive recognition of being chosen or selected in a particular context.
내 친구가 최고의 배우로 뽑혔다는 소식은 정말 놀라웠어요.
The news that my friend was selected as the best actor was truly surprising.
'뽑혔다는' here shows that the subject was chosen for a special role or recognition, creating emphasis on the achievement.
그 프로젝트의 주도자가 뽑혔다는 사실은 다들 알고 있었어요.
Everyone knew the fact that the leader for that project was selected.
In this sentence, '뽑혔다는' conveys the action of being elected or designated for a specific responsibility.
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