Korean word

고려하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationkoryeohada

Meaning

  • verbconsider

Example

일정과 비용을 고려해서 결정을 내리자.il jeong gwa pi yong eul ko ryeo hae seo kyeol jeong eul nae ri ja

Let's make a decision after considering the schedule and cost.

Illustration for 고려하다 (consider)

More examples

다른 사람의 감정을 고려하면 관계가 좋아질 수 있다.ta reun sa ra mui kam jeong eul ko ryeo ha myeon kwan gye ga cho a jil ssu it tta

Considering other people's feelings can improve relationships.

Core concept

A person weighs the relevant conditions and possible effects before deciding what to do.

Common phrases

  • 다른 사람의 감정을 고려하다ta reun sa ra mui kam jeong eul ko ryeo ha da

    consider other people's feelings

  • 시간을 고려하다si ga neul ko ryeo ha da

    consider time

  • 의견을 고려하다ui gyeo neul ko ryeo ha da

    consider opinions

Similar words

생각하다saenggakada: To form an idea or opinion about a person, thing, or situation.
염두에 두다yeomdue tuda: To keep a fact or matter in mind while acting or deciding.
검토하다keomtohada: To examine a plan or matter carefully to find problems or improvements.
감안하다kamanhada: To take a condition or circumstance into account when deciding how to act.

Definition in Korean

어떤 안건이나 계획에서 영향을 미칠 요소들을 주의 깊게 따져 결론이나 처리를 정하려는 정신적·행동적 절차eo tteon an geo ni na kye hoe ge seo yeong hyang eul mi chil yo so deu reul chu ui kip kke tta jeo kyeol lo ni na cheo ri reul cheong ha ryeo neun cheong sin jeok haeng dong jeok cheol cha

Word origin

Its meaning comes from a Sino-Korean word for examining something with care, adapted for use as a verb in Korean.

Usage tips

  • This word is useful in formal writing because it presents attention to practical factors as part of sound decision-making.

Other meanings

  • think aboutverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 고려사항koryeosahangconsiderationnoun

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