B2 verb Formal

치환하다

[tɕʰiɦwanɦada]

To substitute or replace one thing with another, especially in a logical, mathematical, or chemical context.

Examples

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1

X를 Y로 치환하여 계산해 보세요.

Try calculating by substituting X with Y.

2

구식 부품을 신형으로 치환해야 합니다.

The old parts must be replaced with new ones.

3

사무실의 조명을 LED로 치환했습니다.

The office lighting has been replaced with LEDs.

Word Family

Noun
치환
Verb
치환하다
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Memory Tip

Chi (Place) + Hwan (Exchange) = Exchanging the place of something.

Quick Quiz

수학 문제를 풀 때 어려운 수식을 기호로 ___ 하면 편하다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 치환

Examples

1

X를 Y로 치환하여 계산해 보세요.

academic

Try calculating by substituting X with Y.

2

구식 부품을 신형으로 치환해야 합니다.

business

The old parts must be replaced with new ones.

3

사무실의 조명을 LED로 치환했습니다.

formal

The office lighting has been replaced with LEDs.

4

이 단어를 다른 말로 치환할 수 있을까?

everyday

Can we substitute this word with something else?

5

그냥 이거랑 저거랑 치환해 봐.

informal

Just swap this with that.

Word Family

Noun
치환
Verb
치환하다

Common Collocations

문자로 치환하다 to substitute with a letter
A를 B로 치환하다 to substitute A with B
변수를 치환하다 to substitute a variable
데이터 치환 data substitution
치환 반응 substitution reaction (chem)

Common Phrases

치환 적분

integration by substitution

위치 치환

displacement/substitution of position

치환 가능성

substitutability

Often Confused With

치환하다 vs 대체하다

'대체하다' is common for any replacement; '치환하다' is more technical and precise, often used in logic or science.

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Usage Notes

Very common in IELTS academic texts involving technology or complex problem-solving methods.

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Common Mistakes

Learners often use '바꾸다' for everything; '치환하다' shows a higher level of academic proficiency.

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Memory Tip

Chi (Place) + Hwan (Exchange) = Exchanging the place of something.

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Word Origin

From Sino-Korean 置 (place) + 換 (exchange).

Grammar Patterns

~을/를 ~으로 치환하다 ~이/가 ~으로 치환되다

Quick Quiz

수학 문제를 풀 때 어려운 수식을 기호로 ___ 하면 편하다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 치환

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