No. 16,496 in Korean
뿌리는
"뿌리는" means "spraying" or "roots," depending on context.
In a sentence
꽃에 물을 뿌리는 것은 매우 중요합니다.
Spraying water on flowers is very important.
Here, '뿌리는' is the present tense form used as a verb to mean 'spraying', referring to the action of applying water to flowers.
향수를 뿌리는 동안 친구가 전화했어요.
While spraying perfume, my friend called.
In this sentence, '뿌리는' refers to the action of spraying perfume, used in a progressive sense combined with a time-dependent clause.
어떤 사람이 나무에 뭔가를 뿌리는 걸 봤어요.
I saw someone spraying something onto a tree.
Here, '뿌리는' is used to describe an action being performed by someone involving a tree, emphasizing the ongoing or observed nature of the spraying.
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