수정하다
To revise, modify, or correct something that has already been decided, written, or planned. It aims to improve or update the original.
Examples
3 of 5기존 계획을 대폭 수정할 필요가 있습니다.
There is a need to significantly revise the existing plan.
논문의 오타와 문법 오류를 수정했습니다.
I corrected the typos and grammatical errors in the thesis.
헌법을 수정하는 것은 매우 복잡한 절차를 거친다.
Amending the constitution involves a very complex procedure.
Word Family
Memory Tip
SU (hand) - JUNG (correct). Correcting by hand.
Quick Quiz
피드백을 바탕으로 보고서의 내용을 ____ 했습니다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 수정
Examples
기존 계획을 대폭 수정할 필요가 있습니다.
businessThere is a need to significantly revise the existing plan.
논문의 오타와 문법 오류를 수정했습니다.
academicI corrected the typos and grammatical errors in the thesis.
헌법을 수정하는 것은 매우 복잡한 절차를 거친다.
formalAmending the constitution involves a very complex procedure.
나 방금 보낸 문자 내용 좀 수정하고 싶어.
informalI want to modify the content of the text I just sent.
일정이 변경되었으니 달력을 수정해 주세요.
everydayThe schedule has changed, so please update your calendar.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
수정 사항
matters to be revised
수정 및 보완
revision and supplementation
긴급 수정
urgent modification
Often Confused With
조정하다 (adjust) is for balancing or fine-tuning, while 수정하다 (revise) is for correcting or changing content.
Usage Notes
Very common in academic writing when discussing the process of peer review or data refinement.
Common Mistakes
Avoid using '수리하다' (repair) for documents; '수리하다' is for fixing broken machines.
Memory Tip
SU (hand) - JUNG (correct). Correcting by hand.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 修正 (수정).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
피드백을 바탕으로 보고서의 내용을 ____ 했습니다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 수정
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잠재력
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활용하다
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심화하다
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함양하다
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병행하다
B2To carry out two or more tasks or processes at the same time or side by side.
장려하다
B2To encourage or promote a certain action or behavior, often through incentives or support.
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