No. 19,568 in Korean
어두워지기
"Getting dark" or "becoming dark."
In a sentence
하늘이 어두워지기 시작했어요.
The sky has started to darken.
In this sentence, '어두워지기' is used to describe the beginning of the action of darkening in relation to the sky.
영화가 끝나면 주위가 어두워지기 마련이에요.
When the movie ends, the surroundings are sure to darken.
Here, '어두워지기' is applied to refer to the inevitable darkening of surroundings after a movie ends.
어두워지기 전에는 길을 잃지 않도록 주의하세요.
Be cautious not to lose your way before it becomes dark.
The usage of '어두워지기' in this sentence indicates the condition of impending darkness happening shortly.
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