TOPIK · Level 340
15 words
Korean word
고려
Pronunciation
Romanizationkoryeo
Meaning
- nounconsideration
Example
결정할 때는 고려가 필요하다.kyeol jeong hal ttae neun ko ryeo ga pi ryo ha da
Consideration is necessary when making a decision.
More examples
중요한 결정은 고려 없이 함부로 바꿀 수 없다.chung yo han kyeol jeong eun ko ryeo eop ssi ham bu ro pa kkul ssu eop tta
Important decisions cannot be changed carelessly without consideration.
Core concept
A factor is held in mind and allowed to shape a decision because it may affect the result.
Common phrases
고려 없이ko ryeo eop ssi
without consideration
고려 사항ko ryeo sa hang
consideration
Similar words
생각saenggak: An idea, opinion, memory, or other content in the mind.
고민komin: Mental distress caused by being unable to settle a problem or choice.
배려paeryeo: Careful attention to another person's feelings, needs, and situation.
검토keomto: A detailed check of content or a method to find problems and improvements.
Definition in Korean
결과나 영향을 미칠 수 있는 조건을 미리 생각하여 판단에 반영하려는 마음이나 과정kyeol gwa na yeong hyang eul mi chil ssu in neun cho geo neul mi ri saeng ga ka yeo pan da ne pa nyeong ha ryeo neun ma eu mi na kwa jeong
Word origin
The Korean noun is a Sino-Korean compound formed from elements associated with examining a matter and thinking carefully about it.
Usage tips
- When this word appears near decisions or policies, connect it with an influence on the outcome, not merely with thinking about a subject.
Other meanings
- Goryeonoun
Opposites
- 등한시teunghansineglectnoun
- 간과kangwaoversightnoun
Related words
- 고려하다koryeohadaconsiderverb
- 재고려chaegoryeoreconsiderationnoun
- 고려되다koryeodoedabe consideredverb