This is the 16978th most frequent Korean word.
상임
"상임" means "permanent" or "standing" in the context of a position or role.
The word '상임' here describes a position that is permanent or ongoing in context within a committee, indicating continuity of duty.
그는 상임 위원으로 임명되었습니다.
He was appointed as a permanent committee member.
In this context, '상임' qualifies the representative as one holding a stable and enduring role within the organization, differing from temporary responsibilities.
상임 대표는 조직의 주요 결정에 책임이 있습니다.
The permanent representative is responsible for major decisions in the organization.
Here, '상임' conveys the recurring and scheduled nature of the performance, suggesting that it is a regular event.