TOPIK · Level 350
15 words
Korean word
발달되다
Pronunciation
Romanizationpaldaldoeda
Meaning
- verbdevelop
Example
아기의 언어 능력이 발달되고 있다.a gi ui eo neo neung nyeo gi pal dal doe go it tta
The baby's language skills are developing.
More examples
아기의 사회성이 빠르게 발달된다.a gi ui sa hoe seong i ppa reu ge pal dal doen da
The baby's social skills are developing rapidly.
Core concept
An ability or organized system gradually becomes more complete or more developed through internal change.
Common phrases
언어가 발달되다eo neo ga pal dal doe da
language develops
운동 기능이 발달되다un dong ki neung i pal dal doe da
motor functions develop
사회성이 발달되다sa hoe seong i pal dal doe da
social skills develop
Similar words
발달하다paldalhada: A skill or function steadily becomes more advanced as time passes.
성장하다seongjanghada: A person gradually becomes stronger, more capable, or more mature through experience.
발전하다paljjeonhada: A technology, society, or system progresses toward a higher stage of development.
향상되다hyangsangdoeda: An ability, quality, or condition reaches a better level than before.
Definition in Korean
어떤 능력이나 조직이 내부적으로 변화하여 점차 완성되거나 확장되다.eo tteon neung nyeo gi na cho ji gi nae bu jeo geu ro pyeon hwa ha yeo cheom cha wan seong doe geo na hwak jjang doe da
Word origin
발달되다 (baldaldoeda, "become developed") combines 발달 (baldal, "development") with 되다 (doeda, "become").
Usage tips
- This verb often appears in formal writing about education, technology, and social systems, making it useful to recognize in TOPIK reading passages.
Other meanings
- growverb
- progressverb
Opposites
- 정체되다cheongchedoedastagnateverb
- 퇴화되다toehwadoedaregressverb
Related words
- 발달paldaldevelopmentnoun
- 발달시키다paldalsikidadevelopverb
- 발달장애paldaljangaedevelopmental disordernoun