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TOPIK 4verb

처하다

cheohada

처해요 · 처했어요 · 처할 거예요 · 처한 (+noun)

to be faced with, to be placed in (a situation)

Example

그 회사는 지금 큰 위기에 처해 있어요.

That company is now facing a major crisis.

Word parts

처 place, situation

Literally 'to be placed' — being put in a situation.