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1.Pronoun

  1. 1

    A pronoun used to indicate people who are not the speaker or listener.

    Korean definition: 말하는 사람과 듣는 사람이 아닌 사람을 가리키는 말.

    • He clutched in his hand the handkerchief she had left behind.

    • Every year when spring comes, I think of him, who always smiled warmly at me.

  2. 2

    A pronoun used to indicate the previously-mentioned object or something the listener has in mind.

    Korean definition: 앞에서 이미 이야기한 대상이나 듣는 사람이 생각하고 있는 대상을 가리키는 말.

    • Living with the person you love — nothing is as happy as that.

    • My husband wants to move into an apartment, but I prefer a house to that.

2.Determiner

  1. 1

    that

    A term referring to something near the listener or what the listener is thinking.

    Korean definition: 듣는 사람에게 가까이 있거나 듣는 사람이 생각하고 있는 대상을 가리킬 때 쓰는 말.

    • Who is that person with you?

    • Seunggyu, hand me that bag next to you.

  2. 2

    that; the

    A term referring to something mentioned earlier.

    Korean definition: 앞에서 이미 이야기한 대상을 가리킬 때 쓰는 말.

    • This book is the book we talked about in class.

    • Mr. Kim, that man, quitting the school!

  3. 3

    that

    A term referring to something uncertain or what the speaker does not want to specify.

    Korean definition: 확실하지 않거나 밝히고 싶지 않은 일을 가리킬 때 쓰는 말.

    • On a day, some time back, when it was snowing heavily, we met for the first time.

    • I couldn't figure out what on earth was the reason Seunggyu acted like that.