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TOPIK 5noun

포부

pobu

포부가 · 포부를

aspiration, ambition, dream

Example

신입 사원들이 새해 포부를 발표했습니다.

The new employees announced their aspirations for the new year.

Word parts

포 embrace부 carry

Literally 'holding and carrying' — a goal you carry in your heart.

Good to know

Always positive; a staple of interviews: 앞으로의 포부를 말씀해 주세요 'Tell us your aspirations'.