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영향을 미치다

yeonghyang-eul michida
verb★Intermediate
general

To exert influence or impact on something or someone, causing a change or effect.

이 영화는 많은 관객들에게 깊은 영향을 미쳤다.

This movie had a deep impact on many viewers.

기후 변화는 전 세계에 영향을 미치고 있다.

Climate change is affecting the entire world.

💡

This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe the impact of actions, events, or decisions.

Collocations

큰 영향을 미치다to have a great impact긍정적인 영향을 미치다to have a positive effect부정적인 영향을 미치다to have a negative effect

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

영향을 받다phrase
to be influenced
영향을 끼치다phrase
to exert influence

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

This phrase is often used with the particle '에' to indicate the target of the influence, e.g., '미래에 영향을 미치다' (to affect the future).

⚡Gold Rule

Formal vs. Informal

While the phrase is neutral, the context in which it is used can make it sound more formal or informal. For example, in academic or professional settings, it is often used in a formal manner.

📖Word Origin

Composed of '영향' (influence/effect) and '미치다' (to reach or exert).

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is versatile and can be used in various contexts, from personal relationships to global phenomena. It is often followed by the particle '에' (to) to specify the target of the influence.

Word Breakdown

영향
influence or effect
noun
+
미치다
to reach or exert
verb
한영사전

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