No. 7,671 in Korean
폈다
"폈다" means "opened" or "spread out" in English.
In a sentence
그는 책을 펴서 읽기 시작했다.
He opened the book and started reading.
In this sentence, '폈다' refers to the action of unfolding or opening something, specifically a book.
꽃이 활짝 펴서 정원이 아름다워졌다.
The flowers fully bloomed and made the garden beautiful.
Here, '폈다' is used to describe the blooming of flowers, expressing their opening or unfolding.
그녀는 접혀 있던 지도를 펴서 길을 찾았다.
She unfolded the folded map to find the way.
In this context, '폈다' denotes the action of spreading or unfolding a folded object, such as a map.
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