English–Korean

“go and come back” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtanyeooda

Example

나 지금 다녀올게.na chi geum ta nyeo ol kke

I'm going out now, but I'll be back.

Illustration for 다녀오다 (go and come back)

How to say “go and come back” in Korean

“Go and come back” in Korean is 다녀오다 (tanyeooda).

Stepping away for a little while and then returning to the starting place.

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

Example sentences with 다녀오다

회의 때문에 잠깐 다녀오겠습니다.hoe ui ttae mu ne cham kkan ta nyeo o get sseum ni da

Because of the meeting, I will go out briefly and come back.

Tips for using 다녀오다

  • In everyday conversation, this word can gently signal that someone is leaving now but will be back soon, making it useful for family trips and quick errands.

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