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TOPIK 6verb

주시하다

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주시해요 · 주시했어요 · 주시할 거예요 · 주시하세요

to watch closely, to keep an eye on, to monitor

Example

정부는 국제 유가의 움직임을 주시하고 있습니다.

The government is closely watching movements in international oil prices.

Word parts

주 pour시 look

Literally 'pour one's gaze' — focused, careful watching.

Good to know

예의 주시하다 'to watch intently' is a set phrase in news.