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  4. 능력을 키워 주다

능력을 키워 주다

neungnyeogeul kiwo juda
to help someone develop their abilities

선생님은 학생들의 능력을 키워 주신다.

The teacher helps students develop their abilities.


general

To assist someone in improving or enhancing their skills, talents, or capabilities.

그 코치는 선수들의 능력을 키워 주려고 노력한다.

The coach tries to help the players develop their abilities.

This phrase is commonly used in educational, professional, or mentorship contexts to describe helping others grow in their skills or potential.

Collocations

능력을 키워 주다to help develop abilities능력을 키워 주신다helps develop abilities

Synonyms

능력을 성장시켜 주다능력을 향상시켜 주다능력을 발전시켜 주다

Antonyms

능력을 떨어뜨려 주다능력을 약화시켜 주다

Related Phrases

능력을 키우다phrase
to develop one's own abilities
능력을 향상시키다phrase
to improve one's abilities

Pro Tip

Formal vs. Informal Use

This phrase is more formal and is often used in professional or educational settings. In casual conversation, you might say '능력을 키워 주세요' (please help develop my abilities).

Gold Rule

Subject-Object Clarity

Ensure the subject (who is helping) and object (who is being helped) are clear in the sentence to avoid ambiguity.

Word Origin

Composed of '능력' (ability) + '키워 주다' (to help grow/develop).

Usage Notes

This phrase is often used in formal or semi-formal contexts, such as education, mentorship, or professional development.

Word Breakdown

능력
ability
root
+
키워
to grow/develop
verb stem
+
주다
to give/help
verb
한영사전
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