No. 19,666 in Korean
얼굴로
"얼굴로" means "by/with the face" or "through the face."
In a sentence
그녀는 아름다운 얼굴로 미소를 지었어요.
She smiled with a beautiful face.
In this sentence, "얼굴로" indicates the manner of the action, emphasizing the characteristic of smiling with a beautiful face.
나는 그의 얼굴로 누구인지 알았습니다.
I recognized who he was by his face.
Here, "얼굴로" denotes the means by which the recognition took place, specifically using the face as a method of identification.
아이의 얼굴로 기분을 알 수 있었어요.
I could tell the mood of the child by their face.
In this context, "얼굴로" describes the source of information for understanding the mood, which is observed through the face.
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