Economic activities > Economic activities
통상 | noun | advanced |
commerce; trade; commercial relations
An act of countries selling and buying goods to and from each other, or such relations.
투자 | noun | intermediate |
investment
An act of spending money, time, or energy in a certain project or business, to gain a profit.
판촉 | noun | advanced |
promotion
An act of boosting sales by stimulating a customer's desire to purchase something through many different methods.
팔다 | verb | beginner |
sell
To give an object or a right to someone or provide one’s effort, etc., to someone after receiving money for it.
pimp; sell a woman
To hand over a woman to a brothel or a pimp for money.
prostitute
For a woman to use her body or face as a means of making money.
get distracted
To turn one’s attention to something else, instead of focusing on a certain thing.
excuse
To use something or use it as an excuse, for one’s own advantage.
lie; betray
To go against one’s own conscience or throw away one's principles, in order to gain an inappropriate profit.
buy crops
To buy grain with money.
팔리다 | verb | beginner |
be sold
For an object or a right to be given to someone or for one’s effort, etc., to be provided to someone after money is received for it.
be pimped; (a woman) be sold
For a woman to be handed over to a brothel or a pimp for money.
(a person) be traded
For a person to be traded like goods, for money.
get distracted
For one's attention to be turned to something else, instead of focusing on the thing to which it should have been paid.
be popular
For one’s face or name to be known widely.
파라먹따 | verb | advanced |
sell
To give an object or a right to someone, after receiving money for it.
get distracted
To turn one’s attention or glance to other things.
send a child to work
(disparaging) To send one’s child to an inappropriate place to make money.
sell a woman; pimp
To hand over a woman to a brothel or a pimp for money, or to trade a person like goods for money.
marry a young child; send a child to work
To send one’s child to another family as a young daughter-in-law, or son-in-law, for money; or to make a child work at a certain place.
work
To provide one’s effort or labor for money.
prostitute
For a woman to have sex with a man for money.
betray
To deceive oneself or give up one’s conscience to gain an inappropriate advantage.
depend on
To borrow someone’s power or rely on it, to gain one’s own advantage.
waste time
To waste one’s time, not gaining anything.
buy crops
To buy grain by paying money.
폐ː장 페ː장 | noun | advanced |
close
The operation of a theater, market, beach, etc., ending, or an act of ending the operation of such a place.
하린 | noun | beginner |
discount; reduction
The act of subtracting a certain amount of money from the original price.
협쩡 | noun | advanced |
agreement; deal
An act of making a decision through discussion.
agreement; treaty; pact
A state of making an agreement with another country; or the agreement.