No. 18,266 in Korean
스며들어
"스며들어" means "to permeate" or "to seep in."
In a sentence
지식이 머릿속에 스며들어 갑니다.
Knowledge seeps into the mind.
Here, '스며들어' describes the gradual absorption of knowledge into the mind, suggesting a process of learning and understanding.
비가 내릴 때, 대지는 물을 스며들어요.
When it rains, the ground absorbs the water.
In this sentence, '스며들어' portrays water permeating and being absorbed by the ground, indicating a physical process.
그녀의 말은 내 마음 깊숙이 스며들었어요.
Her words deeply sank into my heart.
Here, '스며들어' is used metaphorically to convey the emotional impact of words, showing how they touch and affect someone deeply.
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