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No. 19,705 in Korean

업은

"업은" means "carried on the back."

In a sentence

  • 그는 책을 업은 채로 산을 올랐다.

    He climbed the mountain carrying a book on his back.

    '업은' is used to describe the act of carrying something on one's back.

  • 아이를 업은 여성은 길을 걸어갔다.

    The woman carrying a child on her back walked along the road.

    '업은' indicates carrying a person, specifically a baby or a child, on the back.

  • 등에 하늘을 업은 새가 날아갔다.

    A bird with the sky on its back flew away.

    '업은' in a metaphorical sense describes encompassing or carrying something abstract, like the sky.

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