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TOPIK 5noun

협정

hyeopjeong [협쩡]

협정이 · 협정을

agreement, accord, pact

Example

두 나라는 자유무역 협정을 맺기로 합의했습니다.

The two countries agreed to sign a free trade agreement.

Word parts

협 cooperate정 fix, settle

Literally 'settled together' — terms fixed by mutual agreement.

Good to know

Common verbs: 협정을 맺다, 협정을 체결하다 (sign), 협정을 파기하다 (scrap).