This is the 14721st most frequent Korean word.
믿었는데
"믿었는데" means "I trusted (someone/something), but..." in English.
Here, '믿었는데' expresses a prior trust in someone, followed by an unexpected betrayal.
나는 친구를 믿었는데 그는 나를 배신했다.
I trusted my friend, but he betrayed me.
In this sentence, '믿었는데' conveys a sense of reliance or belief that ultimately proves to be unfulfilled.
그가 약속을 지킬 거라고 믿었는데 결국 지키지 않았다.
I believed he would keep his promise, but he did not in the end.
Here, '믿었는데' reflects misplaced trust or acceptance of another's statement as true.