Collocation in Korean - Kết hợp từ tự nhiên trong tiếng Hàn

Every language has it own collocations which means some certain words but not others go together. These natural combinations depend on a diversity of factors. In this post, I would like to list some common collocations in Korean with Vietnamese translation.

Green steel - local, domestic, European and global market

 Despite the strong commitments that Vietnam's PM made at COP26 2021, Vietnam still seems to lag behind in the irreversible trend of green house gas - neutralization and green development.

However, private companies feel unprecedented stress to carry out practical steps and comply with standards simply because if they don't, products can not be sold to large markets like EU or USA. You remain unchanged and you limit yourself in local and domestic markets only.

Is new HSK test with 9 levels that scaring!

 9-level new HSK test (i.e Standard Chinese proficiency test) was announced to be launched in 2021 however have not carried out in Vietnam yet. Dong A university recently informed that they would be the first organizer of this new test in early 2023.

The brand-new format has definitely surprised and shocked test candidates then for the upgraded difficulty with more grammar points and lexicon required and 3 more level added to 6 levels currently.

Compared to another Chinese proficiency test - TOCFL from Taiwan, HSK is said to be easier than TOCFL of the same level and HSK is also criticized to be not equivalent to CEFR though the level is the same.