TOPIK · Level 264
15 words
Korean word
생산력
Pronunciation
Romanizationsaengsallyeok
Meaning
- nounproductive capacity
Example
그 회사는 생산력이 높다.keu hoe sa neun saeng sal lyeo gi nop tta
The company has a high productive capacity.
More examples
정부 지원으로 생산력을 늘리려고 한다.cheong bu chi wo neu ro saeng sal lyeo geul neul li ryeo go han da
With government support, they are trying to increase productive capacity.
Core concept
The production strength of an organization or facility, shown by how much it can make or provide in a set period.
Common phrases
생산력을 늘리다saeng sal lyeo geul neul li da
increase productive capacity
생산력을 줄이다saeng sal lyeo geul chu ri da
reduce productive capacity
Similar words
생산능력saengsanneungnyeok: The maximum amount that equipment and staff can produce under specific working conditions.
생산량saengsannyang: The actual number of goods made during a certain period.
생산성saengsanseong: The efficiency of turning labor, time, or resources into useful output.
Definition in Korean
어떤 조직이나 공장·기계가 일정한 시간에 물건이나 서비스를 만들어 내는 능력이나 힘.eo tteon cho ji gi na kong jang ki gye ga il jeong han si ga ne mul geo ni na seo bi seu reul man deu reo nae neun neung nyeo gi na him
Word origin
The Sino-Korean word 생산력 (saengsalryeok, "productive capacity") joins 생산 (saengsal, "production") and 력 (ryeok, "power") to express the power used to produce goods or services.
Usage tips
- Although its image is industrial, this noun also applies to organizations that provide services, not only places that make physical goods.
Other meanings
- productivitynoun