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알려지다

allyeojida[알려지다]Intermediate · TOPIK II

become known

Verb

  1. 1

    become known

    For a matter, fact, etc., to be revealed.

    Korean definition: 어떤 일이나 사실 등이 드러나다.

    • Manager Kim ended up quitting the company when it became known that he had secretly used company money.

    • The fact that the chairman donated a large sum to needy neighbors became known through the news.

  2. 2

    be well known

    For a characteristic, achievement, etc., to be revealed to the world.

    Korean definition: 특징이나 업적 등이 세상에 드러나다.

    • Mr. Park is widely known as a famous writer.

    • This area has a lot of crime, so it is known to people as a dangerous place.