No. 18,223 in Korean
숨졌고
"숨졌고" means "passed away" or "died."
In a sentence
그는 매우 슬프게도 사고로 숨졌고 그의 가족들은 큰 충격을 받았습니다.
He tragically passed away in an accident, and his family was deeply shocked.
The word '숨졌고' is used to combine the act of 'passing away' with the subsequent clause about the family's reaction.
이 가수는 갑작스러운 질병으로 숨졌고 팬들은 아쉬움을 표시했습니다.
The singer suddenly passed away from an illness, leaving fans saddened.
The word '숨졌고' here links the event of passing away with the fans' sentiments that followed.
그 장군은 전장에서 용감하게 싸우다 숨졌고 그의 이야기는 아직도 전해지고 있습니다.
The general bravely fought in the battlefield and passed away, and his story is still shared.
In this sentence, '숨졌고' connects the heroic act with the ongoing legacy of the person.
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