No. 8,049 in Korean
cj그룹이었다
"CJ그룹이었다" translates to "It was CJ Group," referring to the South Korean conglomerate CJ Group in the past tense.
In a sentence
그 회사는 원래 cj그룹이었다.
That company originally belonged to CJ Group.
Here, 'cj그룹이었다' is used to indicate past affiliation or ownership of a company, highlighting its prior connection with CJ Group.
그는 전에 CJ그룹이었다고 주장했어요.
He claimed that he was previously part of CJ Group.
In this sentence, 'cj그룹이었다' suggests someone's past association or involvement with the CJ Group, emphasizing a personal or professional connection.
그 기업은 지금은 독립적이지만, CJ그룹이었다 한때.
The company is now independent, but it was once CJ Group.
This usage demonstrates the company's prior status as part of CJ Group, focusing on historical categorization or ownership.
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