TOPIK · Level 232
15 words
Korean word
출연
Pronunciation
Romanizationchuryeon
Meaning
- nounappearance
Example
이번 콘서트에 그의 출연이 확정되었다.i beon kon seo teu e keu ui chu ryeo ni hwak jjeong doe eot tta
His appearance at this concert has been confirmed.
More examples
그는 다음 주 토크쇼에 출연 예정이었다.keu neun ta eum chu to keu syo e chu ryeon ye jeong i eot tta
He was scheduled to appear on a talk show next week.
Core concept
A performer steps into view before an audience and takes part in the show.
Common phrases
출연 확정chu ryeon hwak jjeong
appearance confirmed
출연 예정chu ryeon ye jeong
scheduled appearance
출연 취소chu ryeon chwi so
appearance canceled
Similar words
출연진churyeonjin: The group of performers appearing together in a stage show or broadcast.
출연자churyeonja: A performer who appears in a stage show or program to act, sing, or play music.
게스트keseuteu: A person invited to appear briefly on a program or at a ceremony.
Definition in Korean
연예인이나 연주자 등이 관객 앞에 모습을 드러내어 연기·노래·연주 등으로 공연하는 것.yeo nye i ni na yeon ju ja teung i kwan gaek a pe mo seu beul teu reo nae eo yeon gi no rae yeon ju teung eu ro kong yeon ha neun keot
Word origin
The Sino-Korean compound 출 (chu, "out") + 연 (ryeon, "perform") evokes a performer coming out to perform before an audience.
Usage tips
- English appearance can describe physical looks, but this word usually concerns a performer taking part in a concert, broadcast, or other show.