Vocabulary TOPIK 6 · Lesson 9

Yo-jeum gyeong-gi-ga an jo-a-seo jang-sa-ga jal an doem-ni-da.

Business is not going well these days due to the poor economy.

Ho-gyeong-gi ttae-neun tu-ja-wa so-bi-ga mo-du neur-eo-nam-ni-da.

During a boom, both investment and consumption increase.

Gyeong-je sang-hwang-i gye-sok ak-hwa-doe-go it-seum-ni-da.

The economic situation continues to worsen.

Geon-seol gyeong-gi-ga ho-hwang-eul nu-ri-go it-seum-ni-da.

The construction industry is booming.

Bul-gyeong-gi-e-neun sa-ram-deur-i don-eul jal sseu-ji an-seum-ni-da.

During recessions, people spend less money.

Gyeong-je-ga o-raen chim-che-gi-e ppa-jyeot-seum-ni-da.

The economy has fallen into a long recession.

Se-gye-jeog-in gyeong-je bur-hwang-eu-ro su-chur-i jur-eot-seum-ni-da.

Exports have decreased due to the global economic recession.

Gyeong-gi-ga ho-jeon-doel gi-mi-ga bo-i-ji an-seum-ni-da.

The economy shows no signs of improving.

Ju-ga-ga sang-seung gok-seon-eul geu-ri-go it-seum-ni-da.

Stock prices are on an upward curve.

Su-chul jeung-dae-ro oe-hwa beor-i-e keun do-um-i doe-eot-seum-ni-da.

The increase in exports was a great help in earning foreign currency.

Gak-gug-i ja-guk san-eob-eul wi-hae bo-ho-mu-yeok jeong-chaeg-eul pyeo-go it-seum-ni-da.

Each country is implementing protectionist policies for its own industries.

Ol-hae guk-je-su-ji-ga heuk-ja-reul gi-rok-hal geos-eu-ro ye-sang-doem-ni-da.

The balance of payments is expected to record a surplus this year.

Hwan-yur-i geup-gyeok-ha-ge sang-seung-ha-go it-seum-ni-da.

The exchange rate is rising rapidly.

Ja-yu-mu-yeog-eun guk-ga gan-ui gyeong-jaeng-eul chok-jin-ham-ni-da.

Free trade promotes competition between countries.

U-ri hoe-sa-neun sam-nyeon yeon-sok heuk-ja-reul gi-rok-haet-seum-ni-da.

Our company has recorded profits for three consecutive years.

Si-jang gae-bang-eu-ro oe-guk je-pum-i man-i deur-eo-wat-seum-ni-da.

With the opening of the market, many foreign products came into the country.

Mu-yeok-su-ji jeok-ja pog-i keo-ji-go it-seum-ni-da.

The trade balance deficit is growing.

Gye-sok-doen jeok-ja-ro in-hae hoe-sa-ga mun-eul dad-at-seum-ni-da.

The company closed due to continued losses.

Jeong-bu-neun a-i-ti san-eob-e jip-jung-tu-ja-ha-gi-ro gyeol-jeong-haet-seum-ni-da.

The government decided to invest heavily in the IT industry.

Jeo-neun sam-seong-jeon-ja ju-sig-eul sat-seum-ni-da.

I bought Samsung Electronics stocks.

U-ryang-ju-e tu-ja-ha-neun geos-i an-jeon-ham-ni-da.

It is safe to invest in blue chip stocks.

Geu ju-sig-i ha-han-ga-reul gi-rok-haet-seum-ni-da.

The stock has hit its lowest price.

Ju-ga-ga pong-nak-ha-yeo son-hae-reul bwat-seum-ni-da.

The stock price plummeted and I suffered a loss.

Wi-heom-eul jur-i-gi wi-hae bun-san-tu-ja-reul ha-neun geos-i jo-seum-ni-da.

It is recommended to diversify your investments to reduce risk.

Ju-ga-ga gye-sok o-reu-go it-seum-ni-da.

Stock prices continue to rise.

Jeo-neun jeong-nip-sik peon-deu-e ga-ip-haet-seum-ni-da.

I signed up for a savings fund.

Mul-ga-ga gye-sok sang-seung-ha-go it-seum-ni-da.

Prices continue to rise.

Jip-gaps-i pok-deung-hae-seo nae jip ma-ryeon-i eo-ryeop-seum-ni-da.

House prices have skyrocketed, making it difficult to purchase a home.

Jeung-si-ga bur-an-han mo-seub-eul bo-i-go it-seum-ni-da.

The stock market is showing signs of instability.

Chae-gwon-eun ju-sik-bo-da an-jeon-han tu-ja su-dan-im-ni-da.

Bonds are a safer investment than stocks.

Geu ju-sig-i o-neul sang-han-ga-reul chyeot-seum-ni-da.

The stock hit its ceiling today.

Su-chur-i keun pog-eu-ro ha-rak-haet-seum-ni-da.

Exports fell significantly.

Man-eun sa-ram-deur-i bu-dong-san tu-ja-e gwan-sim-i it-seum-ni-da.

Many people are interested in real estate investing.

Jang-ba-gu-ni mul-ga-ga neo-mu ol-la-seo geok-jeong-im-ni-da.

I am worried that the price of my shopping cart has risen too much.

Bu-ik-bu bin-ik-bin hyeon-sang-i sim-hwa-doe-go it-seum-ni-da.

The phenomenon of the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer is worsening.

Gyeong-je-ji-pyo-neun jo-chi-man gung-min-deur-ui che-gam ji-su-neun nat-seum-ni-da.

The economic indicators are good, but the people's perception index is low.

Mi-guk-gwa jung-gug-ui mu-yeok jeon-jaeng-eu-ro se-gye gyeong-je-ga eo-ryeop-seum-ni-da.

The global economy is suffering due to the trade war between the United States and China.

Nae-nyeon gyeong-je-e dae-han jang-mit-bit jeon-mang-i na-o-go it-seum-ni-da.

There are rosy forecasts for next year's economy.

Tu-gi ja-geum-i bu-dong-san si-jang-eu-ro mol-li-go it-seum-ni-da.

Speculative funds are flowing into the real estate market.

Jeong-nip-sik peon-deu-e mae-dal sim-man won-ssik tu-ja-ha-go it-seum-ni-da.

I am investing 100,000 won every month in an savings fund.

Hoe-sa-ui ja-geum un-yong gye-hoeg-eul se-wot-seum-ni-da.

We created a plan for managing the company's funds.

Gyeong-gi-ga eo-ryeo-wo bu-do-ga na-neun hoe-sa-ga man-seum-ni-da.

Due to the economic downturn, many companies are going bankrupt.

Geo-chi-sik ye-geum-e ga-ip-haet-seum-ni-da.

I opened a lump-sum fixed deposit.

Eun-haeng-e-seo da-yang-han geum-nyung sang-pum-eul pan-mae-ha-go it-seum-ni-da.

Banks sell a variety of financial products.

I-beon-e tu-ja-han ju-sig-i dae-bak nat-seum-ni-da.

The stock I invested in this time was a huge hit.

Deu-di-eo son-ik-bun-gi-jeom-eul neom-gyeot-seum-ni-da.

We finally passed the break-even point.

Gi-eop eo-eum(Ssi-pi)-eun dan-gi ja-geum-eul jo-dal-ha-gi wi-hae bal-haeng-doem-ni-da.

Commercial paper (CP) is issued to raise short-term funds.

Tu-ja sil-pae-ro keun son-hae-reul tteo-an-ge doe-eot-seum-ni-da.

I suffered huge losses due to investment failure.

Ga-gye bu-chae mun-je-ga sim-gak-ham-ni-da.

The household debt problem is serious.

Tu-ja-neun wi-heom-eul gam-su-hae-ya ham-ni-da.

Investing involves taking risks.

Geot-jab-eul su eom-neun bul-gir-i san-eu-ro beon-jyeot-seum-ni-da.

The uncontrollable fire spread to the mountain.

Mae-dal go-jeong-jeog-eu-ro na-ga-neun ji-chur-i man-seum-ni-da.

There are many expenses that are fixed every month.

Gyo-tong che-jeung-eun i do-si-ui go-jil-jeog-in mun-je-im-ni-da.

Traffic congestion is a chronic problem in this city.

U-ri hoe-sa-neun hae-oe si-jang-eul gong-nyak-hal gye-hoeg-im-ni-da.

Our company plans to target overseas markets.

Su-ip-pum-e-neun nop-eun gwan-se-ga but-seum-ni-da.

Imported goods are subject to high tariffs.

I-sang-gwa hyeon-sir-ui goe-ri ttae-mun-e go-min-im-ni-da.

I am worried about the gap between ideals and reality.

Gu-je-yeok ttae-mun-e so-deur-eul sal-cheo-bun-haet-seum-ni-da.

Cows were culled because of foot-and-mouth disease.

A-jik jeung-geo-ga eop-seu-ni geu sa-ram-i beom-in-i-ra-go dan-jeong jit-ji ma-se-yo.

Since there is no evidence yet, do not conclude that he is the culprit.

Han-guk gyeong-je-ga keu-ge do-yak-haet-seum-ni-da.

The Korean economy has taken a huge leap forward.

Gyeong-jaeng-e-seo dwi-cheo-ji-ji an-ki wi-hae no-ryeok-hae-ya ham-ni-da.

We must strive to keep up with the competition.

Mi-rae-e dae-hae saeng-gak-ha-myeon ma-gyeon-hae-seo bur-an-ham-ni-da.

When I think about the future, I feel vague and anxious.

Seon-saeng-nim-ui mal-sseum-eul kkok myeong-sim-ha-get-seum-ni-da.

I will definitely keep your words in mind.

I chae-gwon-ui bal-haeng ju-che-neun jeong-bu-im-ni-da.

The issuing entity of these bonds is the government.

Sae-ro-un beob-i nae-il-bu-teo bal-hyo-doem-ni-da.

The new law comes into effect tomorrow.

Bang-sa-neung yu-chul sa-go-ga bal-saeng-haet-seum-ni-da.

A radioactive leak occurred.

Ju-sik bo-yu si-gi-e tta-ra se-geum-i da-reum-ni-da.

Taxes vary depending on when you hold stocks.

Geu seon-su-neun bu-sang-e-seo hoe-bok-ha-yeo gyeong-gi-e bok-gwi-haet-seum-ni-da.

The player recovered from his injury and returned to play.

Su-ip-pum-e nop-eun gwan-se-reul bu-gwa-haet-seum-ni-da.

High tariffs were imposed on imported goods.

Seung-ja dok-sik-ui gyeong-jaeng sa-hoe-neun mun-je-ga man-seum-ni-da.

There are many problems with a winner-takes-all competitive society.

Su-chul gam-so deung yeo-reo ak-jae-ga gyeop-chyeot-seum-ni-da.

There were many negative factors, including a decline in exports.

Jeong-bu-ga gyu-je-reul wan-hwa-haet-seum-ni-da.

The government has eased restrictions.

Yeok-sa-reul bo-myeon man-eun oe-chim-eul bad-at-seum-ni-da.

Looking at history, we suffered many foreign invasions.

I don-eun yong-do-ga jeong-hae-jyeo it-seum-ni-da.

This money has a specific purpose.

Ja-geum-eul hyo-yul-jeog-eu-ro un-yong-hae-ya ham-ni-da.

Funds must be managed efficiently.

Won-ja-jae ga-gyeog-i sang-seung-haet-seum-ni-da.

Raw material prices have risen.

Hyeor-aek sun-hwan-i won-hwal-ha-ji an-seum-ni-da.

Blood circulation is poor.

Jeong-bu-neun yu-chi san-eob-eul bo-ho-hae-ya ham-ni-da.

The government must protect infant industries.

Gyeong-je-ga bal-jeon-ha-myeon-seo salm-i yun-taek-hae-jyeot-seum-ni-da.

As the economy develops, life becomes better.

Jae-go-ryang-i man-a-seo ha-rin haeng-sa-reul ham-ni-da.

We have a lot of inventory so we are offering a discount.

Bu-ui jae-bun-bae-neun jung-yo-han sa-hoe-jeok gwa-je-im-ni-da.

Redistribution of wealth is an important social task.

Jeong-bu-neun bok-ji jae-won-eul ma-ryeon-ha-gi wi-hae no-ryeok-ha-go it-seum-ni-da.

The government is making efforts to raise welfare resources.

Ol-hae gyeong-je-seong-jang-nyul jeon-mang-chi-ga ha-hyang jo-jeong-doe-eot-seum-ni-da.

The economic growth rate forecast for this year has been revised downward.

Se-gye-ga han-gug-ui gyeong-je bal-jeon-e ju-mok-ha-go it-seum-ni-da.

The world is paying attention to Korea's economic development.

Jung-dong sa-tae-ro in-hae yu-ga-ga sang-seung-haet-seum-ni-da.

Oil prices rose due to the Middle East crisis.

Ji-sik-gyeong-je-bu-e-seo sae-ro-un san-eop jeong-chaeg-eul bal-pyo-haet-seum-ni-da.

The Ministry of Knowledge Economy announced a new industrial policy.

Don-eul bil-lil ttae-neun cha-yong jeung-seo-reul jak-seong-hae-ya ham-ni-da.

When borrowing money, you must complete an IOU.

Sae-ro-un san-eob-i il-ja-ri-reul chang-chul-ham-ni-da.

New industries create jobs.

Ju-ga-ga tto-da-si choe-go gi-rog-eul gyeong-sin-haet-seum-ni-da.

Stock prices hit record highs again.

I san-eob-eun guk-je gyeong-jaeng-e chwi-yak-ham-ni-da.

This industry is vulnerable to international competition.

I-beon sa-tae-ro su-chul gi-eop-deur-i keun ta-gyeog-eul ib-eot-seum-ni-da.

Export companies have been hit hard by this incident.

Jeong-bu-ga mul-ga-reul tong-je-ha-gi wi-hae no-ryeok-ha-go it-seum-ni-da.

The government is trying to control prices.

Du hoe-sa-ga hap-chi-gi-ro gyeol-jeong-haet-seum-ni-da.

The two companies decided to merge.

Jeong-bu-neun gyeong-je jeong-chaeg-e dae-hae gung-min-deur-e-ge hae-myeong-haet-seum-ni-da.

The government explained its economic policies to the public.

Geo-ri-e-seo chuk-je haeng-nyeor-i i-eo-jyeot-seum-ni-da.

A festive procession followed in the streets.

Gyeong-je sang-hwang-i ho-jeon-doel gi-mi-ga bo-im-ni-da.

There are signs that the economic situation is improving.

Jeong-bu-ui tu-ja-ga si-jang-e hwal-lyeog-eul bur-eo-neo-eot-seum-ni-da.

Government investment has revitalized the market.