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A2 noun 9 min read

경합

gyeonghap
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Explanation 경합 in your Level:
At the A1 level, beginners in Korean primarily learn basic survival words. The word 경합 is generally too advanced and formal for everyday basic conversations. Instead, A1 learners will focus on words like 게임 (game) or 스포츠 (sports). However, it is useful to recognize the sound of 경합 if you happen to watch Korean television, as it frequently appears in news tickers or sports broadcasts. At this stage, you do not need to use it yourself. If you want to say 'competition', it is better to learn the easier word 경쟁 (gyeong-jaeng). Think of 경합 as a special, fancy word for a 'tight race' that you will learn how to use properly when you reach intermediate levels. For now, just associate the sound 'gyeong-hap' with people trying very hard to win something, like runners in a race or politicians in an election.
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At the A2 level, learners start to encounter more diverse vocabulary through simple news articles, dramas, and expanded reading materials. While you still might not use 경합 in your daily speaking, you should start recognizing it as a formal noun meaning 'competition' or 'contest'. You will notice that it looks and sounds similar to 경쟁 (competition), sharing the same first syllable '경' (gyeong). You should learn the basic phrase 경합을 벌이다 (to engage in competition). When you read a simple article about an election or a sports event, seeing this word will help you understand that the situation is very close and competitive. Practice translating sentences like '두 팀이 경합을 벌이다' as 'The two teams are competing.' It is a great vocabulary word to add to your passive understanding to bridge the gap toward intermediate Korean.
At the B1 level, your goal is to express yourself more naturally and understand a wider variety of contexts. Now is the time to actively start using 경합 in your writing and speaking when discussing sports, business, or politics. You should understand the difference between the general word 경쟁 (competition) and the more specific, intense 경합 (tight race/contest). Begin practicing collocations such as 치열한 경합 (fierce competition) and 경합 끝에 (after a tight competition). If you are writing a journal entry about a close sports match you watched, instead of saying '경쟁이 많았어요', you can elevate your Korean by writing '치열한 경합을 벌였어요'. This shows a deeper understanding of nuance. You will also hear this word frequently in Korean news podcasts or intermediate listening exercises, especially during election seasons when discussing 'swing states' (경합주).
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At the B2 level, precision in vocabulary is expected. You should use 경합 confidently and accurately in professional and academic settings. You must fully grasp its nuances: it implies a neck-and-neck situation where the outcome is uncertain. You should be able to read and understand complex news articles discussing market share battles between corporations or political races using terms like 경합 지역 (contested region). You should also avoid common mistakes, such as using it for casual games among friends. In debates or presentations, using phrases like '글로벌 시장에서의 치열한 경합' (fierce competition in the global market) will make your arguments sound authoritative and native-like. B2 learners should also understand its Hanja roots (競 - compete, 合 - join) to better memorize and connect it to other advanced vocabulary words sharing these characters.
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At the C1 level, your command of Korean should allow you to appreciate the stylistic and rhetorical uses of words like 경합. You can effortlessly substitute it with synonyms like 대결, 승부, or 격돌 depending on the exact flavor you want to convey. You understand that in journalism, 경합 is often used to build tension and narrative drive. You can engage in complex discussions about socio-economic issues, using 경합 to describe the intense struggle for limited resources, jobs, or university placements, although you know to balance it with 경쟁 for broader contexts. You are comfortable reading editorials, political analyses, and business reports where this word is ubiquitous. Your usage is flawless, pairing it with advanced adjectives and idiomatic expressions, such as '한 치의 양보도 없는 경합' (a competition with not a single inch of concession).
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At the C2 level, your understanding of 경합 is indistinguishable from that of an educated native speaker. You instinctively know the register, tone, and cultural weight of the word. You can play with its usage in creative writing, use it metaphorically, and understand its historical and socio-political implications in South Korean society—a society often characterized by intense educational and economic competition. You can analyze how media outlets might use 경합 versus other terms to frame a narrative, perhaps to make an election seem closer than it is to boost viewership. You seamlessly integrate it into highly formal speeches, academic papers, and sophisticated literary critiques. You also understand the subtle phonetic impact of the word, how the sharp consonants contribute to the feeling of a clash or intense struggle.
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The Korean word 경합 (gyeong-hap) is a formal and highly descriptive noun that translates to competition, rivalry, or a contest. It is primarily used to describe a situation where two or more entities are striving to gain or win something by defeating others. Unlike the more common word 경쟁 (gyeong-jaeng), which can refer to competition in a broad, general sense, 경합 specifically implies a tight, neck-and-neck race or a direct clash for a single prize, position, or outcome. When you hear this word, you should immediately picture a scenario where the stakes are high, and the competitors are closely matched in skill, power, or popularity. In everyday conversation, you might not use 경합 to describe a friendly game of cards with your friends. Instead, you would hear it on the news, read it in newspapers, or hear it in formal business discussions. For instance, when two major smartphone companies release their flagship devices on the exact same day, they are entering into a fierce 경합 to capture the market share.

두 회사는 시장 점유율을 놓고 치열한 경합을 벌이고 있습니다.

The word is composed of two Hanja (Chinese characters): 競 (gyeong), meaning 'to compete' or 'to contend', and 合 (hap), meaning 'to join' or 'together'. Together, they paint a picture of forces coming together to clash.
Etymology Breakdown
競 (gyeong): Contend, compete, struggle. 合 (hap): Join, combine, match. The literal meaning is 'joining in contention'.
When learning this word, it is crucial to understand its collocations. It is almost always paired with verbs like 벌이다 (to wage, to engage in) or 하다 (to do). You will frequently see the adjective 치열한 (fierce) preceding it.

이번 선거는 유례없는 경합이 예상됩니다.

Another very common context is in politics. During an election season, a 'swing state' or a 'battleground district' is referred to as a 경합주 (gyeong-hap-ju) or 경합 지역 (gyeong-hap ji-yeok). This highlights the neck-and-neck nature of the word. If one candidate is winning by a landslide, it is not a 경합. It is only a 경합 when the outcome is uncertain because the competitors are so closely matched.
Political Context
In Korean political news, 경합 is the go-to word for describing tight races, often used with percentages to show how close the candidates are.

그들은 우승 컵을 놓고 마지막까지 경합했다.

In the context of sports, commentators use this word when two athletes are running side by side toward the finish line, or when two teams are fighting for the top spot in the league standings.

치열한 경합 끝에 우리 팀이 승리했습니다.

To summarize, while beginners might rely on 경쟁 for all forms of competition, advancing to 경합 allows a speaker to add precision, formality, and dramatic tension to their descriptions of rivalries, elections, and sporting events.
Usage Summary
Use 경합 for tight, formal, high-stakes competitions, especially in news, politics, and professional sports.

두 후보의 경합이 너무 치열해서 결과를 예측할 수 없다.

Mastering this word will significantly boost your comprehension of Korean news broadcasts and formal texts.
Using 경합 correctly in sentences requires an understanding of its preferred verbs and adjectives. As a noun, it rarely stands alone; it is usually part of a descriptive phrase. The most common verb paired with 경합 is 벌이다 (to wage, to engage in). When you say 경합을 벌이다, you are saying 'to engage in a competition' or 'to wage a contest'. This structure is highly favored in journalism.

세 명의 선수가 선두 자리를 놓고 경합을 벌이고 있다.

Grammar Structure 1
[Noun] + 을/를 놓고 경합을 벌이다 : To engage in a competition over [Noun].
Another common way to use it is by turning it into a verb using 하다 (to do). 경합하다 means 'to compete'. While less dramatic than 경합을 벌이다, it is still very formal and useful.

두 기업은 새로운 기술 표준을 위해 경합하고 있습니다.

You will also frequently encounter the word modified by adjectives. The absolute most common adjective is 치열한 (fierce, intense). '치열한 경합' is almost a set phrase in Korean.

올해 영화제에서는 여우주연상을 둘러싼 치열한 경합이 예상된다.

Adjective Collocations
치열한 (fierce), 막상막하의 (neck-and-neck), 불꽃 튀는 (spark-flying/intense).
Additionally, 경합 can be used as a modifier for other nouns. For example, 경합 지역 (contested area), 경합 부문 (competitive category), or 경합 주 (swing state). In these cases, it acts almost like an adjective meaning 'highly contested'.

이번 선거의 승패는 경합 지역의 결과에 달려 있습니다.

오랜 경합 끝에 마침내 최종 합격자가 발표되었습니다.

By varying the verbs and adjectives around 경합, you can express different nuances of a competitive situation. Whether it is an ongoing battle (경합 중이다), an anticipated rivalry (경합이 예상된다), or the conclusion of a contest (경합 끝에), this word provides a robust framework for discussing high-level competition.
Time Expressions
You can attach time words: 막판 경합 (last-minute competition), 초반 경합 (early competition).
Practicing these sentence patterns will make your Korean sound much more native and sophisticated, especially in professional or academic settings.
If you are a casual learner who only watches romantic comedy K-dramas or listens to K-pop, you might not hear 경합 very often. However, if you step into the world of Korean news, sports broadcasting, political commentary, or business analysis, 경합 is inescapable. It is a cornerstone vocabulary word in any domain where winners and losers are decided through close contests.

뉴스 앵커: 오늘 밤, 두 대선 후보가 주요 경합주에서 유세를 펼칩니다.

News Broadcasts
News anchors use this word daily to describe elections, market share battles, and international relations.
In sports, commentators love this word. When two marathon runners are matching each other stride for stride, the commentator will excitedly shout about the '치열한 선두 경합' (fierce competition for the lead). It adds drama and urgency to the broadcast.

스포츠 해설가: 두 선수의 몸싸움이 대단합니다. 볼 경합 과정에서 파울이 선언되었습니다.

You will also hear it in reality TV survival shows. Programs like 'Produce 101', 'Show Me The Money', or 'Physical: 100' thrive on the concept of 경합. The hosts will describe the missions as a 경합 to determine who survives the elimination round.

MC: 이번 라운드는 탈락자를 결정짓는 중요한 경합입니다.

Entertainment
Survival and audition programs frequently use this term to raise the stakes of the participants' performances.
In the corporate world, business reports and meetings utilize 경합 to discuss market positioning. When Samsung and Apple release new products, analysts discuss the global market 경합. It sounds much more professional than simply saying they are fighting (싸우다).

글로벌 시장에서 우리 제품은 경쟁사들과 치열한 경합을 벌일 것입니다.

Even in award ceremonies like the Oscars or local Korean drama awards, the nominees in a category are said to be in a 경합.

올해 대상 후보들의 경합이 그 어느 때보다 뜨겁습니다.

Award Shows
Presenters build suspense by talking about the intense 경합 among the talented nominees.
Therefore, to truly understand the public discourse in South Korea, familiarizing yourself with this word and the contexts in which it appears is absolutely essential.
When English speakers learn the word 경합, they often make a few predictable mistakes, primarily because they try to use it as a direct one-to-one translation for the English word 'competition' in all contexts. The most common mistake is using 경합 in casual, everyday situations where 경쟁 (competition) or 시합 (match/game) would be much more natural.

Incorrect: 친구와 비디오 게임 경합을 했어요.

Mistake 1: Casual Use
Do not use it for friendly games. Use 게임 (game) or 대결 (match) instead.
Another frequent error is grammatical. Learners sometimes try to use 경합 as an adjective directly without the proper modifiers or particles. For example, saying '경합 사람' to mean 'competitive person' is completely incorrect. The word for a competitive nature is 경쟁심 (competitive spirit).

Incorrect: 그는 아주 경합적인 사람입니다.

A third mistake involves verb pairing. While '경합을 벌이다' and '경합하다' are correct, learners sometimes use '경합을 만들다' (make a competition) or '경합을 뛰다' (run a competition), which sound very awkward to native speakers.
Mistake 2: Wrong Verbs
Stick to standard collocations: 벌이다 (wage), 하다 (do), 펼치다 (unfold).

Incorrect: 우리는 내일 경합을 가질 것입니다.

Furthermore, learners sometimes confuse 경합 with 단합 (unity/cooperation) because they share the same ending syllable '합' (hap). While 단합 means coming together in harmony, 경합 means coming together to fight or compete.

Correct: 팀의 단합(unity)이 우승을 위한 경합(competition)에서 큰 힘이 되었다.

Lastly, avoid using 경합 for abstract, non-direct competition. For example, if you are talking about 'the competition for natural resources globally' in a broad, historical sense, 경쟁 is better. 경합 implies a specific event, race, or identifiable clash between specific parties.
Mistake 3: Over-abstraction
경합 requires specific participants fighting for a specific goal. For vague, societal competition, use 경쟁.

Better: 자원 확보를 위한 국가 간의 경쟁 (not 경합).

By avoiding these pitfalls, your usage of this advanced vocabulary word will be precise and natural.
Korean has a rich vocabulary for describing conflicts, competitions, and matches. Understanding the nuances between 경합 and its synonyms is key to mastering the language. The most obvious synonym is 경쟁 (gyeong-jaeng).
경쟁 vs. 경합
경쟁 is the most general word for competition. It can be used anywhere. 경합 is specifically a tight, formal race or contest.

우리는 시장에서 경쟁하고 있지만, 이번 입찰에서는 직접적인 경합을 피했다.

Another similar word is 대결 (dae-gyeol), which translates to 'confrontation' or 'showdown'. While 경합 focuses on the race to win a prize or position, 대결 focuses on the direct fight or face-off between two sides.

두 천재의 세기의 대결이 시작되었다.

Then there is 승부 (seung-bu), which literally means 'victory and defeat'. It is often translated as 'match', 'game', or 'bout'. It is used when a clear winner and loser will be decided.
승부 vs. 경합
승부 focuses on the outcome (who wins, who loses). 경합 focuses on the process of striving against each other.

이제 정정당당하게 승부를 가리자.

시합 (si-hap) is another common word, but it specifically means a sports match, game, or tournament. It is much more concrete than 경합. You play a 시합, but the nature of the 시합 might be a tight 경합.

내일 축구 시합이 있습니다.

Finally, 다툼 (da-tum) means a quarrel, dispute, or fight. It can be physical or verbal. While competitors in a 경합 are fighting for a prize, 다툼 implies a more personal, messy, or negative conflict.
다툼 vs. 경합
다툼 is an argument or quarrel. 경합 is an organized or systemic competition.

아이들이 장난감을 놓고 다툼을 벌였다.

By choosing the right word among these alternatives, you can convey exactly what kind of conflict or competition you are describing.
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Examples by Level

1

이것은 경합입니다.

This is a competition.

이것은 (This) + 경합 (competition) + 입니다 (is).

2

팀이 경합을 해요.

The team is competing.

팀 (team) + 이 (subject marker) + 경합을 해요 (does competition).

3

경합이 끝났어요.

The competition has ended.

경합이 (competition) + 끝났어요 (ended).

4

누가 경합에서 이겼어요?

Who won the competition?

누가 (who) + 이겼어요 (won).

5

경합이 아주 커요.

The competition is very big.

아주 (very) + 커요 (big).

6

우리는 경합을 봅니다.

We watch the competition.

우리는 (we) + 봅니다 (watch).

7

좋은 경합이었어요.

It was a good competition.

좋은 (good) + 이었어요 (was).

8

경합이 재미있어요.

The competition is fun.

재미있어요 (is fun).

1

두 선수가 1등을 위해 경합을 벌이고 있습니다.

The two athletes are competing for first place.

1등을 위해 (for 1st place) + 경합을 벌이다 (engage in competition).

2

이 지역은 선거 경합 지역입니다.

This area is an election swing district.

선거 (election) + 지역 (area).

3

우리 팀은 치열한 경합 끝에 우승했습니다.

Our team won the championship after a fierce competition.

치열한 (fierce) + 끝에 (at the end of).

4

새로운 스마트폰 시장에서 경합이 심합니다.

Competition is severe in the new smartphone market.

시장에서 (in the market) + 심합니다 (is severe).

5

그들은 오랫동안 경합해 왔습니다.

They have been competing for a long time.

오랫동안 (for a long time) + 해 왔습니다 (have been doing).

6

경합 결과는 내일 발표됩니다.

The competition results will be announced tomorrow.

결과 (result) + 발표됩니다 (is announced).

7

두 회사의 경합이 뉴스의 화제입니다.

The competition between the two companies is the topic of the news.

두 회사 (two companies) + 화제 (topic).

8

이번 대회는 경합이 아주 뜨겁습니다.

The competition in this tournament is very hot.

대회 (tournament) + 뜨겁습니다 (is hot).

1

이번 대통령 선거는 유례없는 초박빙 경합이 예상됩니다.

An unprecedentedly tight race is expected in this presidential election.

초박빙 (super close tie) + 예상됩니다 (is expected).

2

신제품 출시를 앞두고 기업 간의 경합이 치열해지고 있다.

Ahead of the new product launch, competition among companies is becoming fierce.

출시를 앞두고 (ahead of launch) + 치열해지고 있다 (is becoming fierce).

3

막판 경합에서 승부가 갈렸습니다.

The match was decided in the last-minute competition.

막판 (last minute/final stage) + 승부가 갈렸습니다 (the outcome was decided).

4

그 영화는 여러 부문에서 다른 작품들과 경합을 벌일 예정입니다.

That movie is scheduled to compete with other works in several categories.

부문에서 (in categories) + 벌일 예정입니다 (scheduled to wage).

5

치열한 선두 경합을 벌이던 두 선수가 넘어졌습니다.

The two athletes who were engaged in a fierce competition for the lead fell down.

선두 (lead) + 벌이던 (were waging).

6

이곳은 여당과 야당의 대표적인 경합주입니다.

This place is a representative swing state for the ruling and opposition parties.

여당 (ruling party) + 야당 (opposition party) + 경합주 (swing state).

7

우리는 가격 경쟁력으로 치열한 경합에서 살아남았습니다.

We survived the fierce competition through price competitiveness.

경쟁력으로 (through competitiveness) + 살아남았습니다 (survived).

8

심사위원들은 우열을 가리기 힘든 경합이었다고 평가했습니다.

The judges evaluated that it was a competition hard to distinguish superiority and inferiority.

우열을 가리기 힘든 (hard to distinguish superiority).

1

글로벌 패권을 둘러싼 강대국들의 경합은 갈수록 심화되고 있다.

The competition among major powers over global hegemony is intensifying day by day.

패권을 둘러싼 (surrounding hegemony) + 심화되고 있다 (is intensifying).

2

이번 입찰에서 우리 회사는 다국적 기업들과 경합을 벌여 최종 사업자로 선정되었다.

In this bidding, our company engaged in competition with multinational corporations and was selected as the final operator.

입찰에서 (in the bidding) + 선정되었다 (was selected).

3

두 후보가 오차범위 내에서 팽팽하게 경합하고 있다는 여론조사 결과가 나왔다.

A poll result showed that the two candidates are tightly competing within the margin of error.

오차범위 내에서 (within margin of error) + 팽팽하게 (tightly).

4

인공지능 기술의 표준을 선점하기 위한 빅테크 기업들의 경합이 본격화되었다.

The competition among big tech companies to preempt the standard for AI technology has begun in earnest.

선점하기 위한 (to preempt) + 본격화되었다 (has begun in earnest).

5

그는 치열한 경합을 뚫고 국가대표 최종 명단에 이름을 올렸다.

He made it to the final national team roster, breaking through fierce competition.

뚫고 (breaking through) + 이름을 올렸다 (put one's name up).

6

시장 점유율 확대를 위한 출혈 경합은 결국 양측 모두에게 손해를 입혔다.

The cutthroat competition to expand market share ultimately caused damage to both sides.

출혈 경합 (cutthroat/bleeding competition) + 손해를 입혔다 (caused damage).

7

여우주연상 부문은 올해 가장 예측하기 힘든 경합지로 꼽힌다.

The Best Actress category is considered the most unpredictable battleground this year.

예측하기 힘든 (hard to predict) + 꼽힌다 (is considered/counted).

8

경합 지역의 부동층 표심을 잡는 것이 이번 선거의 핵심 전략이다.

Capturing the votes of the swing voters in the contested regions is the core strategy of this election.

부동층 표심 (swing voter sentiment) + 핵심 전략 (core strategy).

1

첨단 반도체 미세공정 주도권을 확보하기 위한 글로벌 파운드리 업체 간의 경합은 흡사 전쟁을 방불케 한다.

The competition among global foundry companies to secure leadership in advanced semiconductor micro-processing is reminiscent of a war.

주도권을 확보하기 위한 (to secure leadership) + 방불케 한다 (reminiscent of).

2

양당의 지지율이 교착 상태에 빠진 가운데, 중도층의 향배가 경합주의 승패를 가를 분수령이 될 전망이다.

With the approval ratings of both parties in a deadlock, the direction of the moderates is expected to be the watershed that determines the victory or defeat in the swing states.

교착 상태 (deadlock) + 분수령 (watershed).

3

플랫폼 생태계를 장악하려는 IT 공룡들의 무한 경합은 기존 산업의 지형도를 완전히 뒤바꿔 놓았다.

The infinite competition of IT giants trying to dominate the platform ecosystem has completely altered the topographical map of existing industries.

장악하려는 (trying to dominate) + 지형도를 뒤바꿔 놓았다 (altered the landscape).

4

초반의 압도적인 우세가 무색하게, 후반부로 갈수록 꼬리를 무는 접전 양상이 전개되며 피말리는 경합이 이어졌다.

Making the overwhelming early dominance pale in significance, a blood-drying competition continued as a tail-biting close match unfolded toward the latter half.

무색하게 (putting to shame/paling) + 피말리는 (blood-drying/nerve-wracking).

5

해당 법안을 둘러싼 여야의 샅바싸움은 상임위 내내 팽팽한 경합 구도를 형성하며 파행을 거듭했다.

The tug-of-war between the ruling and opposition parties over the bill formed a tight competitive structure throughout the standing committee, repeating disruptions.

샅바싸움 (tug-of-war/ssireum grip fight) + 파행을 거듭했다 (repeated disruptions).

6

신재생 에너지 시장의 주도권을 둘러싼 각국의 패권 경합은 단순한 경제 논리를 넘어 지정학적 안보 문제로 직결된다.

The hegemonic competition among nations over the leadership of the renewable energy market goes beyond simple economic logic and connects directly to geopolitical security issues.

지정학적 안보 문제 (geopolitical security issue) + 직결된다 (directly connects).

7

문학상 심사평에 따르면, 최종심에 오른 세 편의 작품은 각기 다른 미학적 성취를 보여주며 마지막까지 치열하게 경합했다.

According to the literary award's judging review, the three works that reached the final round showed different aesthetic achievements and competed fiercely until the end.

최종심 (final round of judging) + 미학적 성취 (aesthetic achievement).

8

자사 이기주의에 매몰된 출혈 경합보다는, 산업 전반의 파이를 키우는 상생의 지혜가 필요한 시점이다.

Rather than cutthroat competition buried in corporate egoism, it is a time when the wisdom of coexistence that grows the pie of the entire industry is needed.

매몰된 (buried/immersed) + 상생의 지혜 (wisdom of coexistence).

1

포스트 코로나 시대의 뉴노멀을 선점하려는 국가 간의 각축전은, 단순한 기술 경합을 넘어 문명의 패러다임을 재편하는 거대한 전환점이 되고 있다.

The fierce contest among nations to preempt the new normal of the post-Corona era is becoming a massive turning point that reorganizes the paradigm of civilization beyond simple technological competition.

각축전 (fierce contest) + 패러다임을 재편하는 (reorganizing the paradigm).

2

당내 경선 과정에서 빚어진 계파 간의 감정싸움과 진흙탕 경합은 본선 경쟁력을 갉아먹는 치명적인 자해 행위로 귀결되었다.

The emotional fights and mudslinging competition among factions that arose during the party's primary process resulted in a fatal act of self-harm that gnawed away at their competitiveness in the main election.

진흙탕 경합 (mudslinging competition) + 귀결되었다 (resulted in).

3

자본주의의 본원적 축적 과정에서 필연적으로 수반되는 독점 자본 간의 경합은, 결국 노동 가치의 소외라는 구조적 모순을 심화시킨다.

The competition among monopoly capitals, which is inevitably accompanied in the process of primitive accumulation of capitalism, ultimately deepens the structural contradiction of the alienation of labor value.

본원적 축적 (primitive accumulation) + 수반되는 (accompanied).

4

이데올로기의 종언 이후, 글로벌 무대에서의 헤게모니 경합은 군사력을 넘어 문화 자본과 연성 권력의 우위를 점하려는 양상으로 진화했다.

Since the end of ideology, hegemonic competition on the global stage has evolved beyond military power into a pattern of trying to gain superiority in cultural capital and soft power.

종언 (end/demise) + 연성 권력 (soft power).

5

두 거장 감독의 신작이 칸 영화제 황금종려상을 놓고 벌인 세기의 경합은, 영화사적 측면에서 리얼리즘과 형식주의의 대리전으로 해석될 여지가 다분하다.

The competition of the century between the new works of the two master directors for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival has ample room to be interpreted as a proxy war between realism and formalism in terms of film history.

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