Korean

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Etymology

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구성(構成) (guseong, configuration) +‎ 되다 (-doeda, to become, light verb deriving passive verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kusʰʌ̹ŋdwe̞da̠] ~ [kusʰʌ̹ŋdø̞da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?guseongdoeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?guseongdoeda
McCune–Reischauer?kusŏngdoeda
Yale Romanization?kwusengtoyta

Verb

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구성되다 (guseongdoeda) (infinitive 구성돼 or 구성되어, sequential 구성되니) (intransitive)

  1. to be configured or shaped
    수소 산소 구성되어 있다.
    Mur-eun suso-wa sanso-ro guseong-doeeo itda.
    Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
  2. (literature) to be plotted

Conjugation

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