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TOPIK 4verb

수용하다

suyonghada

수용해요 · 수용했어요 · 수용할 거예요 · 수용하세요

to accept, to embrace (ideas, opinions)

Example

회사는 직원들의 의견을 적극적으로 수용했어요.

The company actively accepted its employees' opinions.

Word parts

수 receive용 allow

Literally 'receive and allow' — taking in ideas or opinions.

Good to know

A homonym 수용하다 (with different hanja) means to house people, as in a stadium seating 5만 명.