돌아보다

doraboda · [도라보다]

look back · look back on · reflect on · look around

verbIntermediate

Meanings

  1. look backTo look by turning one's head backward.
  2. look back on; reflect onTo think back to something that happened in the past.
  3. look aroundTo look here and there, walking around a place.
  4. look intoTo think about the reality or a situation carefully.
  5. take care ofTo take an interest in and look after something.

Examples from Lessons (3)

지수 씨는 민호의 조언을 듣고 자신의 행동을 돌아보았다.

Ji-soo reflected on her actions after hearing Min-ho's advice.

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앞으로는 절대 뒤를 돌아보면 안 되는 거야.

From now on, we must never look back.

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Assistant Manager Kim is reflecting on his attitude after hearing the team leader's feedback.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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