No. 3,366 in Korean
높일
"높일" means "to elevate" or "to raise" in English.
In a sentence
우리는 오늘의 프로젝트로 회사의 이미지를 높일 것입니다.
We will elevate the company's image through today's project.
In this sentence, '높일' refers to the act of increasing or enhancing something in quality or esteem, particularly the reputation or image of the company.
나는 책꽂이에 책을 더 높일 수 있어요.
I can place the book higher on the shelf.
Here, '높일' is used in a physical sense to refer to moving or positioning something to a higher location or altitude.
우리의 목표는 생산성을 높이는 것입니다.
Our goal is to increase productivity.
'높일' is applied metaphorically here, indicating the improvement or intensification of productivity, thus enhancing its value or effectiveness.
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