🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

소중히 하다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sojunghi hada

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cherish/ˈtʃɛr.ɪʃ/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"우리는 이 순간을 소중히 해야 한다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As verb
  1. 1

    To protect and care for someone lovingly.

    "He promised to cherish and protect her always."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'cherish' originates from the Old French 'cherir', which is derived from the Latin 'carus', meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'. The term has evolved through Middle English, maintaining its connotation of holding something dear or valuing it highly.

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