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TOPIK 6verb

제창하다

jechanghada

제창해요 · 제창했어요 · 제창할 거예요 · 제창하세요

to advocate, to propose, to put forward (an idea or theory)

Example

그 학자는 새로운 경제 이론을 처음 제창했습니다.

That scholar was the first to propose a new economic theory.

Word parts

제 raise창 advocate

Literally 'raise and call out' — putting forward a new idea.

Good to know

Homonym: 제창 齊唱 means singing in unison, as in 애국가 제창 at ceremonies.