TOPIK · Level 264
15 words
Korean word
의논하다
Pronunciation
Romanizationuinonhada
Meaning
- verbconsult
Example
중요한 문제는 상사와 의논하세요.chung yo han mun je neun sang sa wa ui non ha se yo
Consult your boss about important matters.
More examples
중요한 사항은 고객과 의논해야 합니다.chung yo han sa hang eun ko gaek kkwa ui non hae ya ham ni da
Important matters must be discussed with the customer.
Core concept
Different opinions meet in a conversation that aims at agreement, a solution, or a final decision.
Common phrases
동료와 의논하다tong nyo wa ui non ha da
consult with a colleague
회의에서 의논하다hoe ui e seo ui non ha da
discuss at a meeting
사전에 의논하다sa jeo ne ui non ha da
discuss in advance
Similar words
상의하다sanguihada: Share views with someone to decide what to do together.
이야기하다iyagihada: Talk with someone by putting thoughts, experiences, or events into words.
상담하다sangdamhada: Seek advice or a solution by explaining a problem to a knowledgeable person.
협의하다hyeobuihada: Work out positions and conditions with others to reach an agreement in formal matters.
Definition in Korean
다른 사람과 문제나 의견을 서로 나누어 해결책이나 결론을 함께 찾기 위해 말로 논의하는 동사.ta reun sa ram gwa mun je na ui gyeo neul seo ro na nu eo hae gyeol chae gi na kyeol lo neul ham kke chat kki wi hae mal lo no nui ha neun tong sa
Word origin
The word preserves the idea of exchanging views in its Sino-Korean base and uses the productive do construction to make a verb.
Usage tips
- Unlike English discuss, which can describe simply talking about a topic, this verb often carries the practical purpose of deciding what to do together.
Other meanings
- discussverb
Opposites
- 결론짓다kyeollonjitttaconcludeverb
Related words
- 의논uinondiscussionnoun
- 의논거리uinongeoritopic for discussionnoun