English–Korean

“approval” in Korean

Korean

Also결재 (kyeoljae) · 승낙 (seungnak) · 승인 (seungin)

Pronunciation

Romanizationchanseong

Example

회의에서 찬성 의견이 많았어요.hoe ui e seo chan seong ui gyeo ni ma na sseo yo

There were many opinions in favor at the meeting.

Illustration for 찬성 (approval)

How to say “approval” in Korean

“Approval” in Korean is 찬성 (chanseong).

A clear sign that a person or group supports a proposal or opinion.

Full entry for 찬성: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 찬성

그 제안에 찬성 표를 던졌어요.keu che a ne chan seong pyo reul teon jeo sseo yo

I cast a vote in favor of the proposal.

Tips for using 찬성

  • In a meeting or vote, 찬성 (chanseong, "approval") works as a brief public stance when support must be counted or recorded.

Other Korean words for “approval”

이 서류는 팀장님의 결재가 필요해요.i seo ryu neun tim jang ni mui kyeol jae ga pi ryo hae yo

This document needs the team leader's approval.

이 일은 상사의 승낙이 없으면 시작할 수 없어요.i i reun sang sa ui seung na gi eop sseu myeon si ja kal ssu eop sseo yo

We can't start this work without the boss's approval.

회의에서 우리 제안이 승인을 받았다.hoe ui e seo u ri che a ni seung i neul pa dat tta

Our proposal received approval at the meeting.

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