수용
The act of accepting or receiving ideas, criticism, or people. It can also refer to the accommodation of people in a facility.
Examples
3 of 5이 강당은 500명을 수용할 수 있어요.
This auditorium can accommodate 500 people.
문화적 다양성에 대한 수용은 사회 통합에 기여한다.
Acceptance of cultural diversity contributes to social integration.
고객의 요구 사항을 적극적으로 수용하겠습니다.
We will actively accept customer requirements.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Suyong: 'Su' (Receive) + 'Yong' (Use/Allow). Receive and allow to be used.
Quick Quiz
발전을 위해서는 다른 사람의 조언을 ____할 줄 알아야 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 수용
Examples
이 강당은 500명을 수용할 수 있어요.
everydayThis auditorium can accommodate 500 people.
문화적 다양성에 대한 수용은 사회 통합에 기여한다.
academicAcceptance of cultural diversity contributes to social integration.
고객의 요구 사항을 적극적으로 수용하겠습니다.
businessWe will actively accept customer requirements.
정부는 난민 수용 문제를 신중히 검토하고 있습니다.
formalThe government is carefully reviewing the issue of accepting refugees.
내 말 좀 수용해 주면 안 돼?
informalCan't you just accept what I'm saying?
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
수용소
detention center/camp
수용 한도
reception limit
수용 태세
readiness to accept
Often Confused With
수집 is collecting objects; 수용 is accepting abstract ideas or accommodating people.
Usage Notes
Frequently used in psychology regarding personality and in sociology regarding policy.
Common Mistakes
Don't confuse with '수영' (swimming).
Memory Tip
Suyong: 'Su' (Receive) + 'Yong' (Use/Allow). Receive and allow to be used.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 受容 (su-yong).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
발전을 위해서는 다른 사람의 조언을 ____할 줄 알아야 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 수용
Related Vocabulary
More sociology words
사회적
B2Relating to society or its organization; involving the interaction of people.
고정관념
B2A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. It is often resistant to change even when presented with new information.
고착화하다
B2To become fixed or solidified in a specific state, pattern, or habit, making it very difficult to change.
관습
B2A long-established practice or custom within a society or group. It refers to traditional ways of behaving that have been passed down through generations.
장벽
B2A barrier or obstacle that prevents progress, communication, or movement. It can be a physical wall or a metaphorical hurdle like language or culture.
상호
B2Each other; mutual. It describes actions, relations, or feelings involving two or more parties acting together or affecting each other.
부여하다
B2To give, grant, or assign a specific quality, meaning, right, or task to someone or something.
부양하다
B2To support or provide for someone, typically a family member who cannot support themselves. It can also refer to boosting or sustaining an economy.
인구
B2The total number of people living in a particular area, country, or city. It is a fundamental demographic metric used in statistical analysis and planning.
보편화
B2The phenomenon or process of something becoming widespread or common among the general public.
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