English–Korean
“prepare for” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationtaebihada
Example
시험에 대비하려면 일찍 공부해야 해요.si heo me tae bi ha ryeo myeon il jjik kong bu hae ya hae yo
To prepare for the exam, you have to study early.
How to say “prepare for” in Korean
“Prepare for” in Korean is 대비하다 (taebihada).
Building a practical response before a future situation arrives.
Example sentences with 대비하다
회사가 홍수에 대비해 비상연락망을 점검했다.hoe sa ga hong su e tae bi hae pi sang yeol lang mang eul cheom geom haet tta
The company checked its emergency contact list in preparation for flooding.
Tips for using 대비하다
- This word is useful in TOPIK passages about safety, plans, or public policy because it focuses on readiness for a situation rather than simple preparation in general.