No. 4,259 in Korean
채우지
The Korean word "채우지" is a conjugated form of the verb "채우다," meaning "to fill" or "to satisfy."
In a sentence
그는 항상 자신의 목표를 이루기 위해 노력하여 부족함을 채우지요.
He always strives to achieve his goals and fills in his deficiencies.
Here, '채우지' derives from the verb '채우다,' meaning 'to fill.' It indicates completing something that is lacking by one's efforts.
나는 저녁 약속이 있어서 배를 채우지 않고 나갔어.
I went out without filling my stomach since I had a dinner appointment.
In this sentence, '채우지' implies that the speaker did not eat or satisfy their hunger before leaving.
빈 잔을 술로 가득 채우지 맙시다.
Let’s not fill our empty glasses completely with alcohol.
Here, '채우지' refers to the act of filling an empty glass, combined with a prohibition to suggest moderation.
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