Korean word

성립

Pronunciation

Romanizationseongnip

Meaning

  • nounformation

Example

합의가 없으면 계약의 성립이 어렵습니다.ha bui ga eop sseu myeon kye ya gui seong ni bi eo ryeop sseum ni da

Without agreement, it is difficult to form a contract.

Illustration for 성립 (formation)

More examples

사소한 오해로 약속의 성립이 어려워졌다.sa so han o hae ro yak sso gui seong ni bi eo ryeo wo jeot tta

A minor misunderstanding made it difficult for the promise to take shape.

Core concept

A whole takes shape when its necessary parts come together and make it real.

Common phrases

  • 약속의 성립yak sso gui seong nip

    formation of a promise

  • 성립을 방해하다seong ni beul pang hae ha da

    hinder formation

  • 성립 여부seong nip yeo bu

    formation status

Similar words

합의habui: A shared decision reached when everyone involved accepts the same terms.
계약kyeyak: A legally binding arrangement that sets the rights and duties of the people involved.

Definition in Korean

여러 요소가 모여 어떤 상태나 일이 제대로 이루어지는 상태yeo reo yo so ga mo yeo eo tteon sang tae na i ri che dae ro i ru eo ji neun sang tae

Word origin

The Sino-Korean word joins roots meaning completion and standing, creating the image of something taking shape as a whole.

Usage tips

  • In formal Korean, this noun often describes whether an agreement or arrangement has actually come into being, so the surrounding conditions matter.

Opposites

  • 파탄patanbreakdownnoun
  • 무효muhyoinvaliditynoun

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