Korean word

유효

Pronunciation

Romanizationyuhyo

Meaning

  • adjectivevalid

Example

이 티켓은 유효합니다.i ti ke seun yu hyo ham ni da

This ticket is valid.

Illustration for 유효 (valid)

More examples

할인은 유효 기간 내에만 적용됩니다.ha ri neun yu hyo ki gan nae e man cheo gyong doem ni da

The discount applies only during the validity period.

Core concept

In force under stated rules or conditions, so it can be used, accepted, or produce its intended effect.

Common phrases

  • 유효 기간 내yu hyo ki gan nae

    within the validity period

  • 유효 한 티켓yu hyo han ti ket

    valid ticket

Similar words

유효하다yuhyohada: Producing the intended effect when the stated conditions are met.

Definition in Korean

일정한 기간이나 조건 안에서 효력이 있어 사용할 수 있거나 인정되는 상태를 가리키는 형용사.il jeong han ki ga ni na cho geon a ne seo hyo ryeo gi i sseo sa yong hal ssu it kkeo na in jeong doe neun sang tae reul ka ri ki neun hyeong yong sa

Word origin

The term is Sino-Korean and combines elements associated with having an effect, leading to the idea of something being in force or accepted.

Usage tips

  • English valid can also describe a sound argument, while this word is especially useful for practical conditions involving use, acceptance, or effect.

Other meanings

  • effectiveadjective

Opposites

  • 무효muhyoinvalidadjective

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