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바꾸다 or 변경하다?
What's the difference between these two 바꾸다 or 변경하다?
Thank you in advance~
May 5, 2016 5:57 AM
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바꾸다: it eliminate the something originally it was and then it change or replace it new something.
원래 있었던 것을 없애고, 새로운것으로 바꾸거나 대신하다.
변경하다 : just it change the something differently and then it became new something.
다르게 바꾸고,새로운 것으로 고치다.
May 5, 2016
As far as I can tell both words have the same meaning (to change) but 바꾸다 is a pure korean word and 변경(變更)하다 is a sino korean word. you can read more about sino korean words here: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-Korean_vocabulary
May 5, 2016
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