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Decoded Slug: ~인 즉 [in jeuk] (In other words)
Korean Grammar Point
~인 즉 [in jeuk] (In other words)
~인 즉 [in jeuk] (In other words)
Short explanation:
Used to restate or clarify something in a different way; 'in other words', 'that is to say'.
Formation:
Noun/Verb + ~인 즉 + Restatement
Examples:
그는 특이한 사람입니다, 즉 그가 평범한 사람과는 다르게 행동하는 것을 의미합니다.
Geuneun teukiin saramimnida, injeok geuga pyeongbeonhan saramgwaneun dareuge haengdonghaneun geoseul uimihabnida.
He is an unusual person, in other words, it means he behaves differently from ordinary people.
이번 시험은 어려웠습니다. 즉, 많은 학생들이 낮은 점수를 받았다는 것입니다.
Ibeon siheomeun eoryeowosseumnida. Injeok, maneun haksaengdeuri najeun jeomsureul badatneun geosimnida.
This exam was difficult. That is to say, many students received low scores.
당신은 제 최고의 친구입니다, 즉 제가 가장 신뢰하는 사람입니다.
Dangsineun je choegoui chinguimnida, injeok jegaga gajang sinroehaneun saramimnida.
You are my best friend, in other words, you are the person I trust the most.
지구가 따뜻해지고 있습니다, 즉 지구 온난화 현상이 일어나고 있는 것입니다.
Jiguga ttatteutaejigo issseumnida, injeok jigu onnanhwa hyeonsangi ileonago issneun geosimnida.
The Earth is getting warmer, in other words, global warming is happening.
Long explanation:
'~인 즉 [in jeuk]' is a phrase used in Korean to restate or clarify something previously said with different words or in a more comprehensible way. It similar to the English expressions 'in other words', 'that is to say', or 'namely'. It helps offer further clarification or a different perspective to the initial statement.