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Usages of bongtu
그 상자 안에는 작은 봉투가 두 개 들어 있었어.geu sangja aneneun jageun bongtuga du gae deureo isseosseo.
Inside that box, there were two small envelopes.
봉투에 주소를 적고 우체통에 넣었어.bongtue jusoreul jeokgo uchetonge neoheosseo.
I wrote the address on the envelope and put it in the mailbox.
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