No. 19,482 in Korean
약속하고
"약속하고" means "promising" or "making a promise."
In a sentence
오늘 저녁에 친구와 약속하고 저녁식사를 할 것입니다.
Tonight, I will meet a friend as planned and have dinner.
Here, 약속하고 refers to 'having a commitment or plan' with a friend for dinner.
그는 항상 약속하고 전혀 지키지 않아요.
He always makes promises but never keeps them.
In this case, 약속하고 means 'making a promise or verbal agreement' that he fails to fulfill.
우리는 서로를 위해 최선을 다하기로 약속하고 사랑을 나누기로 했어요.
We promised each other to do our best and decided to share love.
Here, 약속하고 signifies 'making a mutual agreement or pledge' regarding actions or behaviors.
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