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hang

Verb

  1. 1

    hang

    To hang a certain object somewhere so as to prevent it from falling.

    Korean definition: 어떤 물체를 떨어지지 않도록 어디에 매달다.

    • I hung my coat on the hanger.

    • Hanging a large picture frame on the wall by oneself was no easy task.

  2. 2

    lock; fasten

    To fasten a door lock or handle or put a bar across a door to keep it from being open.

    Korean definition: 문이 열리지 않게 자물쇠나 문고리를 채우거나 빗장을 지르다.

    • Seunggyu locked his door and didn't come out of his room for several days.

    • Without fail, after ten at night, he would bolt the front gate.

  3. 3

    arrange; prepare

    To get a caldron or pot ready for use.

    Korean definition: 솥이나 냄비 등을 이용할 수 있게 준비하다.

    • A woman had set a pot on the furnace and was cooking rice.

    • We decided to set up a big grill in the yard and grill meat.

  4. 4

    put; insert

    To insert a tape, record, etc., in a certain device.

    Korean definition: 테이프나 음반 등을 어떤 장치에 끼워 넣다.

    • Jisu put a tape in the radio.

    • When the music ended, I put a new record on the record player.