represent: 동사

1) to officially speak or take action for another person or group of people: 대표하다

① The Olympic rings represent Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, and America.

② Each food represents a specialty from a country or a region.

2) to describe someone or something in a particular way: 나타내다, 표현하다

① Each theme represents the history and culture of the Joseon era.

② It represents more than just a journey of a father and son.

3) to have been elected to a parliament, council etc by the people in a particular area: 대변하다

① The ambassador is ultimately representing the U.S.'s interest, not South Korea's.

② As secretary of state, she represents the United States abroad.

4) to be a symbol of something: 상징하다

① And do you know what the Taegeuk mark in the center represents?