거래
The act of buying, selling, or exchanging goods, services, or money. It involves a deal or transaction between two or more parties.
Examples
3 of 5인터넷을 통한 중고 거래가 활발해지고 있다.
Second-hand trading via the internet is becoming active.
은행은 모든 금융 거래 내역을 기록한다.
The bank records all financial transaction history.
공정한 거래는 시장 경제의 기초이다.
Fair trade is the foundation of a market economy.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Geo (give) + Rae (come). Giving and coming back.
Quick Quiz
최근 사람들은 스마트폰 앱으로 중고 _____를 많이 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 거래
Examples
인터넷을 통한 중고 거래가 활발해지고 있다.
everydaySecond-hand trading via the internet is becoming active.
은행은 모든 금융 거래 내역을 기록한다.
businessThe bank records all financial transaction history.
공정한 거래는 시장 경제의 기초이다.
formalFair trade is the foundation of a market economy.
그들은 비밀리에 불법 거래를 해왔다.
formalThey have been conducting illegal transactions in secret.
주식 거래 시간은 오전 9시부터 시작된다.
businessStock trading hours begin at 9 AM.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
직거래
direct transaction
거래 중단
suspension of transactions
상호 거래
mutual transaction
Often Confused With
교환 is a simple exchange, while 거래 usually implies a more formal business or monetary transaction.
Usage Notes
Essential for TOEFL topics involving economics, trade history, or modern business.
Common Mistakes
Often confused with '교류' (exchange/interaction), which is more about ideas or culture than goods/money.
Memory Tip
Geo (give) + Rae (come). Giving and coming back.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 去來 (Geo-rae).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
최근 사람들은 스마트폰 앱으로 중고 _____를 많이 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 거래
Related Grammar Rules
Related Vocabulary
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저렴하다
B1Having a low price; not expensive but often implying good value for money.
가격
B1The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something. It is a central term in economics and daily commerce.
활발하다
B1To be active, vigorous, or lively. Used in academic contexts to describe active trade, discussions, or biological activities.
인건비
B1The total amount of money paid to employees for their labor; personnel expenses or labor costs.
연장
B1The act of making something longer in duration, distance, or scope. It is commonly used for time limits or deadlines.
전문화
B2The process of becoming an expert in a particular subject or skill; the act of making something specialized.
세분화하다
B2To divide something into small, detailed, and specific parts or categories for more precise management or analysis.
산정
B1The act of calculating or estimating an amount or value based on specific criteria or data.
상업적
B1Related to or used in the buying and selling of goods and services. Often carries a connotation of being focused on profit rather than artistic or social value.
직종
B1A category or type of occupation. It is used to group similar jobs together (e.g., service industry, technical jobs).
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