강화하다
Meaning: to reinforce, to strengthen
What does 강화하다 mean?
강화하다 [ganghwahada] is a verb meaning "to reinforce, to strengthen". It is rated B1 on the CEFR scale, which means intermediate — used in social and travel situations. This word appears across 3 Lexibeom card packs, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (3)
Here are real-life sentences where 강화하다 [ganghwahada] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
혼내기보다는 칭찬으로 좋은 행동을 강화하는 게 효과적이에요.
Rather than scolding, reinforcing good behavior with praise is more effective.
📚 From 속담, 관용어
정부에서 수질 관리 기준을 강화하고 있어요.
The government is strengthening water quality management standards.
📚 From 환경, 과학
팀의 역량을 강화하고, 해외 시장을 개척하고 싶습니다.
I want to strengthen the team's capabilities and explore overseas markets.
📚 From Workplace Communication
How to Use 강화하다 in Conversation
As a verb, 강화하다 requires conjugation. The dictionary form ends in 다, but you will rarely use this form in speech — instead, conjugate based on politeness (요 for polite, 습니다 for formal, plain stem for casual) and tense (past, present, future). Learn this verb together with its three conjugated forms for maximum fluency.
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