This is the 3272nd most frequent Korean word.
그쳤던
"그쳤던" means "that had stopped."
Here, '그쳤던' indicates the prior cessation of rain, providing a temporal context leading to the next event.
비가 그쳤던 후에 해가 나왔다.
After the rain stopped, the sun appeared.
In this case, '그쳤던' refers to the halted or paused state of the project previously.
그쳤던 프로젝트가 다시 시작되었다.
The project that had stopped started again.
Here, '그쳤던' describes a short duration where the cold wind ceased, emphasizing the transient nature of the cessation.