No. 18,128 in Korean
수집하고
"수집하고" means "collecting" or "gathering."
In a sentence
나는 오래된 우표를 수집하고 있다.
I am collecting old stamps.
In this sentence, '수집하고' stems from the verb '수집하다', meaning 'to collect'. Here, it is in the present progressive form conveying an ongoing action of collecting stamps.
그는 다양한 데이터를 수집하고 분석했습니다.
He collected and analyzed various data.
In this sentence, '수집하고' indicates the completion of the action 'to collect' as part of a sequence of events, namely the subsequent analysis of data.
박물관은 지역에서 공예품을 수집하고 보존합니다.
The museum collects and preserves crafts from the region.
Here, '수집하고' is part of a present-tense description of the museum's ongoing actions. It conveys the habitual or institutional activity of collecting crafts for preservation.
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