English–Korean

“receive” in Korean

Korean

Also전달받다 (cheondalbattta)

Pronunciation

Romanizationsuryeonghada

Example

나는 어제 택배를 수령했어.na neun eo je taek ppae reul su ryeong hae sseo

I received the package yesterday.

Illustration for 수령하다 (receive)

How to say “receive” in Korean

“Receive” in Korean is 수령하다 (suryeonghada).

A formal handoff where an item, document, or payment is received and its arrival is recognized.

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

Example sentences with 수령하다

우편물을 집에서 직접 수령할 수 없었어요.u pyeon mu reul chi be seo chik jjeop su ryeong hal ssu eop sseo sseo yo

I couldn't receive the mail myself at home.

Tips for using 수령하다

  • In everyday conversation, a simpler verb is usually more natural, while this word sounds at home in delivery notices, official messages, and receipt records.

Other Korean words for “receive”

메일로 파일을 전달받았어요.me il lo pa i reul cheon dal ba da sseo yo

I received the file by email.

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