This is the 13970th most frequent Korean word.
맞이하고있다
"맞이하고있다" means "to be welcoming" or "to be greeting."
In this sentence, '맞이하고 있다' is used to indicate welcoming or greeting an event, specifically the New Year.
우리는 새해를 맞이하고 있습니다.
We are welcoming the New Year.
Here, '맞이하고 있다' implies the act of receiving or welcoming people, particularly guests.
그들은 손님을 따뜻하게 맞이하고 있다.
They are warmly welcoming the guests.
In this example, '맞이하고 있다' conveys the welcoming of a situation or seasonal change, specifically the arrival of spring.