B2 verb Formal

개진하다

[kɛdʑinhada]

To state, express, or put forward one's opinion, plan, or thoughts in a clear and detailed manner, usually in a formal setting.

Examples

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1

자신의 생각을 자유롭게 개진해 보세요.

Please feel free to express your thoughts.

2

위원회는 전문가들의 의견을 개진할 기회를 마련했다.

The committee provided an opportunity for experts to state their opinions.

3

하고 싶은 말이 있으면 지금 개진해 봐.

If you have something to say, state it now.

Word Family

Noun
개진
Verb
개진하다
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Memory Tip

Gae (open) + Jin (spread) = To open up and spread your thoughts.

Quick Quiz

토론회에서 각계 전문가들이 다양한 해결책을 ( )였다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 개진하

Examples

1

자신의 생각을 자유롭게 개진해 보세요.

everyday

Please feel free to express your thoughts.

2

위원회는 전문가들의 의견을 개진할 기회를 마련했다.

formal

The committee provided an opportunity for experts to state their opinions.

3

하고 싶은 말이 있으면 지금 개진해 봐.

informal

If you have something to say, state it now.

4

필자는 서론에서 연구의 필요성을 개진하고 있다.

academic

The author is stating the necessity of the study in the introduction.

5

주주 총회에서 반대 의견을 개진하는 주주들이 많았다.

business

There were many shareholders expressing dissenting opinions at the general meeting.

Word Family

Noun
개진
Verb
개진하다

Common Collocations

의견을 개진하다 to express an opinion
논리를 개진하다 to put forward an argument/logic
적극적으로 개진하다 to actively express
입장을 개진하다 to state one's position
포부를 개진하다 to express one's aspirations

Common Phrases

의견 개진

expression of opinion

상세히 개진하다

to state in detail

반대 의견 개진

expressing a dissenting opinion

Often Confused With

개진하다 vs 말하다

'말하다' is general speaking; '개진하다' is specifically for formal statements of opinion or logic.

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Usage Notes

A very 'high-level' verb for IELTS Writing Task 2 to describe how someone presents an argument.

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Common Mistakes

Do not use '개진하다' for small talk; it is reserved for formal contexts.

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Memory Tip

Gae (open) + Jin (spread) = To open up and spread your thoughts.

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Word Origin

From Sino-Korean 開 (open) and 陳 (state/display).

Grammar Patterns

~에 대한 의견을 개진하다 ~라고 개진하다

Quick Quiz

토론회에서 각계 전문가들이 다양한 해결책을 ( )였다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 개진하

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