No. 7,486 in Korean
취한다
"취한다" means "to get drunk" or "to be intoxicated."
In a sentence
술을 많이 마시면 취한다.
If you drink a lot of alcohol, you get intoxicated.
In this sentence, '취한다' refers to becoming intoxicated due to consuming alcohol, emphasizing the state of drunkenness.
그의 아름다운 목소리에 취한다.
I become enchanted by his beautiful voice.
Here, '취한다' is used metaphorically, meaning 'to be captivated or enchanted,' expressing emotional immersion.
자연의 아름다움에 취한다.
One is intoxicated by the beauty of nature.
The usage of '취한다' here highlights becoming deeply absorbed or affected, likening the feeling to a figurative intoxication.
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