멈추고

This is the 2519th most frequent Korean word.

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멈추고

"멈추고" means "stopping and" or "stop and."


Here, '멈추고' is used to indicate the car ceased motion, emphasizing the action of stopping in a physical sense.

이 차는 갑자기 멈추고 길가에 섰어요.

This car abruptly stopped and pulled over to the roadside.


In this context, '멈추고' conveys the cessation of an internal mental process, such as thinking, to focus on another action.

생각을 멈추고 마음의 소리에 귀를 기울이세요.

Stop thinking and listen to the sound of your heart.


Here, '멈추고' signifies the stopping of the rain, a natural phenomenon, leading to a subsequent change in the situation.

비가 멈추고 나니 하늘이 맑아졌어요.

After the rain stopped, the sky became clear.