Example Sentences#

1. 그러나 언젠가 이 떨어져 있는 지식들이 모이면, 현실의 무서운 모습을 드러내고, 그 속에서 우리의 무서운 위치를 알게 되어 우리는 그 사실로 인해 미쳐버리거나 그 빛을 피해 새로운 어두운 시대의 평화와 안전 속으로 도망칠 것입니다.¹
   However, someday, if these separate pieces of knowledge come together, they will reveal the fearful reality, and in that, we will come to know our terrifying position and either go mad or flee into the peace and safety of a new dark age, avoiding the light.
   • 드러내다 means ‘to reveal’ or ‘to expose’. It is the causative counterpart of 드러나다 (to be revealed or to be exposed), where 나다 (to emerge, appear, or occur) forms an intransitive verb marking spontaneous or passive occurrence, while 내다 (to cause or bring about) forms a transitive causative verb.
   • -고 is a connective ending used to link two actions or states, meaning ‘and’, or to join the main verb to auxiliary verbs.