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TOPIK 5noun

청문회

cheongmunhoe

청문회가 · 청문회를

hearing, confirmation hearing

Example

국회는 장관 후보자의 인사 청문회를 열었습니다.

The National Assembly held a confirmation hearing for the minister nominee.

Word parts

청 listen문 hear회 meeting

Literally 'listening-and-hearing meeting'.

Good to know

인사 청문회 is the confirmation hearing for high-level nominees.