B2 verb Formal

피력하다

[pʰi.ɾjʌk̚.ɦa.da]

To express one's thoughts, opinions, or feelings clearly and thoroughly.

Examples

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1

의견을 피력할 기회를 주셔서 감사합니다.

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to express my opinion.

2

작가는 작품을 통해 사회적 메시지를 피력한다.

The author expresses a social message through the work.

3

그는 자신의 무죄를 강력하게 피력하고 있다.

He is strongly asserting his innocence.

Word Family

Noun
피력
Verb
피력하다
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Memory Tip

Pi (피 - spread) + Ryeok (력 - strength). Spreading your thoughts with strength.

Quick Quiz

토론자는 자신의 견해를 논리적으로 ( ) 위해 노력했다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 피력하기

Examples

1

의견을 피력할 기회를 주셔서 감사합니다.

formal

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to express my opinion.

2

작가는 작품을 통해 사회적 메시지를 피력한다.

academic

The author expresses a social message through the work.

3

그는 자신의 무죄를 강력하게 피력하고 있다.

formal

He is strongly asserting his innocence.

4

친구들에게 내 고민을 솔직하게 피력했다.

everyday

I honestly voiced my concerns to my friends.

5

그 논문은 새로운 가설을 피력하고 있다.

academic

The thesis is putting forward a new hypothesis.

Word Family

Noun
피력
Verb
피력하다

Common Collocations

의견을 피력하다 to express an opinion
소신을 피력하다 to express one's conviction
견해를 피력하다 to voice a view
입장을 피력하다 to state a position
강력히 피력하다 to strongly express

Common Phrases

강력하게 피력하다

to strongly assert

솔직하게 피력하다

to express honestly

피력된 바와 같이

as has been expressed

Often Confused With

피력하다 vs 말하다

'말하다' is general speaking; '피력하다' is specifically for putting forth an opinion or argument.

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Usage Notes

High-level vocabulary for IELTS Speaking and Writing when presenting arguments.

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Common Mistakes

Learners often use it for simple statements, but it requires a 'point of view' or 'conviction'.

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Memory Tip

Pi (피 - spread) + Ryeok (력 - strength). Spreading your thoughts with strength.

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Word Origin

From Sino-Korean 披 (to open/spread) and 瀝 (to drip/express).

Grammar Patterns

~를 피력하다 ~라고 피력하다

Quick Quiz

토론자는 자신의 견해를 논리적으로 ( ) 위해 노력했다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 피력하기

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