Korean word

유발하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationyubalhada

Meaning

  • verbcause

Example

그 약은 알레르기를 유발합니다.keu ya geun al le reu gi reul yu bal ham ni da

The medicine causes allergies.

Illustration for 유발하다 (cause)

More examples

그 광고는 소비자의 오해를 유발할 수 있다.keu kwang go neun so bi ja ui o hae reul yu bal hal ssu it tta

That advertisement may cause misunderstandings among consumers.

Core concept

Something acts as a trigger that makes another situation or reaction arise.

Common phrases

  • 부작용을 유발하다pu ja gyong eul yu bal ha da

    cause side effects

  • 오해를 유발하다o hae reul yu bal ha da

    cause misunderstandings

Similar words

일으키다ireukida: To cause an event, result, or reaction by doing or saying something.
불러일으키다pulleoireukida: To evoke a feeling, reaction, or memory that had been hidden or forgotten.

Definition in Korean

어떤 원인이나 자극으로 인해 사건이나 상태가 생기게 만들다.eo tteon wo ni ni na cha geu geu ro in hae sa geo ni na sang tae ga saeng gi ge man deul da

Word origin

The word is formed from a Sino-Korean element meaning to draw out or bring forth and a verb meaning to do, linking the form to its causative meaning.

Usage tips

  • It often appears with reactions, problems, and public issues in reports, so recognizing it helps with formal Korean reading.

Opposites

Related words

  • 유발yubalcausationnoun
  • 유발시키다yubalsikidacauseverb

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