English–Korean

“city government” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsijeong

Example

시민들이 시정을 감시하고 있다.si min deu ri si jeong eul kam si ha go it tta

Citizens are monitoring the city government.

Illustration for 시정 (city government)

How to say “city government” in Korean

“City government” in Korean is 시정 (sijeong).

The city administration as a whole, including how a city is run and the policies it follows.

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

Example sentences with 시정

주민들은 시정에 더 많은 투명성을 요구했다.chu min deu reun si jeong e teo ma neun tu myeong seong eul yo gu haet tta

Residents demanded greater transparency from the city government.

Tips for using 시정

  • In conversation, naming the specific department, service, or policy often makes the meaning clearer than using this broad administrative term.

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