बंद करके

after closing

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phrase Rare #12,105
after closing Describes closing something before doing the next action. With आँख, it means “with one’s eyes closed.”
HI: दुकान बंद करके मैं घर गया।
EN: I went home after closing the shop.

और गार्ड चाचा उसे बंद करके चले गए थे।

And Uncle Guard had locked it up and left.

— Three of Us (2023)

मेरे को जैसे मालूम पड़ा, मैं दुकान बंद करके आया।

As soon as I found out, I closed the shop and came over.

— Superboys of Malegaon (2025)

धंधा बंद करके क्यों चला गया।

Why did he shut down the business and leave?

— Black Friday (2004)