분명히 + verb: 분명히 말했어요
clearly, definitely, surely
Example
저는 집을 나올 때 분명히 문을 잠갔어요.
I definitely locked the door when I left the house.
Word parts
분 divide+명 bright
Literally 'divided and bright', so clearly distinguished.
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분명히 + verb: 분명히 말했어요
clearly, definitely, surely
Example
저는 집을 나올 때 분명히 문을 잠갔어요.
I definitely locked the door when I left the house.
Word parts
Literally 'divided and bright', so clearly distinguished.
Related words