This is the 17538th most frequent Korean word.
성장했지만
"성장했지만" means "grew, but" in English.
성장했지만 is used here to indicate past growth, followed by an acknowledgement of remaining potential for improvement.
그는 어려운 환경에도 불구하고 많이 성장했지만 아직 배울 것이 많다.
He has grown significantly despite the difficult environment, but there is still much to learn.
성장했지만 contrasts initial slow growth with subsequent rapid development.
그 식물은 처음에는 천천히 성장했지만 여름이 되자 매우 빠르게 자랐다.
The plant grew slowly at first, but once summer came, it grew very quickly.
성장했지만 emphasizes the company's development while acknowledging ongoing challenges.