걸어잠근

This is the 9246th most frequent Korean word.


걸어잠근

"Locked" or "fastened by locking."


In this sentence, '걸어잠근' means 'locked,' describing the action of locking a room to restrict access.

그 방은 그녀가 걸어잠근 후에 아무도 들어갈 수 없었다.

No one could enter the room after she locked it.


Here, '걸어잠근' modifies '문' to specify that it was a locked door, emphasizing the status of the door.

나는 걸어잠근 문을 다시 열려고 시도했다.

I tried to reopen the locked door.


In this context, '걸어잠근' illustrates maintaining something securely locked, expressing the continuity of the locked state.

그는 그의 개인 공간을 걸어잠근 채로 유지했다.

He kept his private space locked.