This is the 6060th most frequent Korean word.
선정돼
"Selected" or "chosen."
In this sentence, '선정돼' is used in the passive voice to indicate that the book has been chosen for an award or recognition.
그 책은 올해의 최고 소설로 선정돼 많은 관심을 받고 있다.
The book has been selected as the best novel of the year and is receiving much attention.
Here, '선정돼' again indicates the passive selection process, emphasizing the recognition and merit of the program.
이 프로그램이 상을 받을 만한 작품으로 선정돼 기쁜 마음입니다.
I am happy that this program has been selected as an award-worthy piece.
The term '선정돼' here highlights how the photo has been chosen through a selection process for an exhibition.