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What is the difference between 결정하다 and 정하다?
Apr 9, 2014 8:34 AM
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it's similar. almost same.
usually, korean use both of them.
ex)
이걸로 결정했어요. or 이걸로 정했어요.
마음을 결정했다. or 마음을 정했다.
어느 학교로 갈 지 결정했니? or 어느 학교로 갈 지 정했니?
결정 means decision, so 결정하다 means make a decision.
you can use a word "결정" separately.
정하다 means decide.
April 9, 2014
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