English–Korean

“examine” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsalpida

Example

가방 안을 살폈다.ka bang a neul sal pyeot tta

I examined the inside of the bag.

Illustration for 살피다 (examine)

How to say “examine” in Korean

“Examine” in Korean is 살피다 (salpida).

Examining details closely so that a hidden problem or a necessary response becomes clear.

Full entry for 살피다: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 살피다

비어 있는 방의 주변을 조심히 살폈다.pi eo in neun pang ui chu byeo neul cho sim hi sal pyeot tta

I examined the area around the empty room with care.

Tips for using 살피다

  • Unlike a quick look, this word suggests careful attention to details, which makes it useful for safety checks and noticing changes in another person's condition.

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