This is the 4941st most frequent Korean word.
권했다
"권했다" means "recommended" or "suggested."
In this sentence, '권했다' is used to express a suggestion or recommendation, particularly to try reading a book.
그는 나에게 새로운 책을 읽어보라고 권했다.
He recommended that I read a new book.
Here, '권했다' conveys the encouragement or advice received from friends regarding starting exercise.
친구들은 나에게 운동을 시작하라고 권했다.
Friends advised me to start exercising.
In this case, '권했다' illustrates a suggestion given by the teacher to attempt solving a problem.