No. 1,670 in Korean
시작하는
"Starting" or "beginning."
In a sentence
새로운 프로젝트를 시작하는 것은 항상 흥미로워요.
Starting a new project is always exciting.
In this sentence, '시작하는' is the present participle form of '시작하다,' used to describe '프로젝트' (project) as the one being started.
시작하는 중요한 행사에 모두 참석했어요.
Everyone attended the important event that was beginning.
Here, '시작하는' modifies '행사' (event), implying it is the event that is in the process of starting.
그녀는 매일 아침을 시작하는 특별한 루틴이 있어요.
She has a special routine for starting each morning.
In this context, '시작하는' explains the routine as it pertains to the act of starting her morning.
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