유치하다
To attract or invite investment, events, or customers to a specific place or organization.
Examples
3 of 5외국인 투자를 유치하기 위해 노력하고 있습니다.
We are working to attract foreign investment.
정부는 대규모 공장을 이 지역에 유치했다.
The government brought a large-scale factory to this region.
신규 고객을 유치하기 위한 이벤트가 열립니다.
An event is being held to attract new customers.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Yu-chi (유치): Think of 'Yu' (lure) and 'Chi' (place). Luring something to a place.
Quick Quiz
부산은 2030 세계 박람회를 ______ 위해 최선을 다하고 있다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 유치하기
Examples
외국인 투자를 유치하기 위해 노력하고 있습니다.
businessWe are working to attract foreign investment.
정부는 대규모 공장을 이 지역에 유치했다.
formalThe government brought a large-scale factory to this region.
신규 고객을 유치하기 위한 이벤트가 열립니다.
businessAn event is being held to attract new customers.
대학은 우수한 인재를 유치하려고 한다.
academicThe university tries to attract excellent talent.
관객을 많이 유치하려면 홍보가 필요해.
everydayTo attract many viewers, we need promotion.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
유치 위원회
bidding committee
유치 경쟁
competition to host/attract
투자 유치 설명회
investment attraction briefing
Often Confused With
The adjective '유치하다' means 'childish/immature', while the verb '유치하다' means 'to attract/host'.
Usage Notes
Usually used in news about the economy, sports, or local government.
Common Mistakes
Don't confuse the verb with the adjective meaning 'childish'. Context is key.
Memory Tip
Yu-chi (유치): Think of 'Yu' (lure) and 'Chi' (place). Luring something to a place.
Word Origin
From '유' (induce/lure) and '치' (place/reach).
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
South Korea has a strong history of '유치' for global events like the World Cup and Olympics.
Quick Quiz
부산은 2030 세계 박람회를 ______ 위해 최선을 다하고 있다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 유치하기
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