No. 567 in Korean
고위
"고위" means "high-ranking" or "high-level."
In a sentence
그는 정부의 고위직에서 일을 합니다.
He works in a high-ranking position in the government.
Refers to a high position or rank in a hierarchy.
이 문제를 고위 관계자들에게 보고해야 합니다.
This matter needs to be reported to high-ranking officials.
Used to describe officials or individuals of significant rank.
고위 기술을 보유한 팀이 이 프로젝트를 맡게 되었습니다.
A team with advanced techniques has been assigned this project.
Here, it denotes a high level or advanced state of skills or techniques.
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