백성들은 나라에 공을 바쳐야 했다.
The people had to offer tribute to the country.
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The king loved his people.
백성을 위하는 것이 참된 정도라고 믿었다.
He believed that working for the people is the true principle of government.
자동차를 수리하려면 이 부품이 필요해요.
You need this part to repair the car.
세종 대왕은 백성을 위해 한글을 만드셨다.
King Sejong the Great created Hangeul for the people.
세종 대왕은 백성을 위해 한글을 만들었다.
King Sejong the Great created Hangul for the people.
이스라엘 백성들은 광야에서 만나를 먹으며 버텼다.
According to the Bible, the Israelites survived by eating manna in the wilderness.
현명한 군주는 백성의 목소리에 귀를 기울인다.
A wise monarch listens to the voices of the people.
그 나라의 국왕은 백성들에게 존경받았다.
The king of that country was respected by the people.
성벽을 튼튼히 쌓기 위해 백성들이 모였다.
The people gathered to build the fortress wall strong.
Usage Notes
Refers to the general populace, often in a historical or traditional context, especially in relation to a ruler or nation.
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