-는 한편

on the one hand / also

TOPIK 4

Presents a parallel action or aspect: 'meanwhile / on the one hand'.

Examples from real articles

  • 한편으로는 TSMC와 같은 강소 기업들이 세계를 주도하고 있고, 다른 한편으로는 여전히 해결해야 할 문제들이 존재합니다.

    On the one hand, strong companies like TSMC are leading the world, and on the other hand, there are still problems that need to be resolved.

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  • 이 축제 기간 동안 소매업체들과 백화점들은 의류, 화장품, 전자제품 등 다양한 상품에 대해 50% 이상의 파격적인 할인을 제공함으로써 소비자들의 구매 욕구를 자극하는 한편, 국내 경제 활성화를 도모하고 있다.

    During this festival period, retailers and department stores are stimulating consumers' desire to purchase by offering discounts of over 50% on various products such as clothing, cosmetics, and electronics, while also promoting the revitalization of the domestic economy.

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  • 한편으로는 자신의 업적을 자랑하며 수상 당위성을 주장하지만, 다른 한편으로는 수상을 바라지 않는다고 말하고 있습니다.

    On the one hand, he boasts about his achievements and argues he deserves the award, but on the other hand, he says he does not want to receive it.

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