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TOPIK 6verb

천착하다

cheonchakada [천차카다]

천착해요 · 천착했어요 · 천착할 거예요 · 천착하세요

to delve into, to dig deeply into (a subject)

Example

그 작가는 평생 인간의 고독에 천착했습니다.

The writer delved into human loneliness all his life.

Word parts

천 pierce착 chisel

Literally 'pierce and chisel' — boring deep into a subject.