English–Korean

“raise” in Korean

Korean

Also키우다 (kiuda) · 기르다 (kireuda) · 높이다 (nopida)

Pronunciation

Romanizationollida

Example

수업 중에 질문이 있으면 손을 올려 주세요.su eop chung e chil mu ni i sseu myeon so neul ol lyeo chu se yo

If you have a question during class, please raise your hand.

Illustration for 올리다 (raise)

How to say “raise” in Korean

“Raise” in Korean is 올리다 (ollida).

A person causes an object or thing to reach a higher position.

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

Example sentences with 올리다

회사는 가격을 올렸다.hoe sa neun ka gyeo geul ol lyeot tta

The company raised prices.

Tips for using 올리다

  • The same upward idea can help connect raising a hand with sending a file upward to an online space.

Other Korean words for “raise”

아이를 키우고 있어요.a i reul ki u go i sseo yo

I am raising a child.

저는 아이를 기르고 있어요.cheo neun a i reul ki reu go i sseo yo

I am raising a child.

에어컨 온도를 높였더니 방이 따뜻해졌어요.e eo keon on do reul no pyeot tteo ni pang i tta tteu tae jeo sseo yo

When I raised the air conditioner's temperature, the room got warm.

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