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Business verbs: TOPIK I → II in Korean
Upgrade your business Korean from TOPIK I to II 👔 🔴 만나다 [mannada] - meet
How these words work together
This chart shows pairs of business verbs that help you upgrade your Korean from TOPIK I to TOPIK II level. Each pair has a basic verb used in everyday work situations (TOPIK I) and a more formal or advanced verb for professional settings (TOPIK II). Learning these pairs helps you speak and write more naturally and appropriately in business contexts.
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 만나다 | mannada | meet (TOPIK I) |
| 면담하다 | myeondamhada | meet (TOPIK II) |
| 이야기하다 | iyagihada | discuss (TOPIK I) |
| 협의하다 | hyeobuihada | discuss (TOPIK II) |
| 말하다 | malhada | report (TOPIK I) |
| 보고하다 | bogohada | report (TOPIK II) |
| 부탁하다 | butakhada | request (TOPIK I) |
| 요청하다 | yocheonghada | request (TOPIK II) |
| 괜찮다 | gwaenchanta | approve (TOPIK I) |
| 승인하다 | seunginhada | approve (TOPIK II) |
| 안 된다 | an doenda | reject (TOPIK I) |
| 거절하다 | geojeolhada | reject (TOPIK II) |
| 정하다 | jeonghada | schedule (TOPIK I) |
| 일정하다 | iljeonghada | schedule (TOPIK II) |
| 늦추다 | neutkuda | delay (TOPIK I) |
| 연기하다 | yeongihada | delay (TOPIK II) |
Example sentences
내일 사장님과 면담할 예정입니다.
I am scheduled to meet with the boss tomorrow.
회의에서 협의한 내용을 보고하겠습니다.
I will report the matters discussed in the meeting.
프로젝트 일정을 연기해야 합니다.
We need to delay the project schedule.
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