설정

seoljeong · TOPIK 2

settings

⚙️ 設定 = set up (設) + fix in place (定): what you set up and lock in

설 (設) means to establish or set up, as in 설치 (install) and 시설 (facility). 정 (定) means to fix or decide, as in 결정 (decision) and 정하다 (to decide). Settings are the options you set up and then fix. Same word as Chinese 设定 and Japanese 設定 (settei).

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