English–Korean

“run to” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtallyeogada

Example

아픈 친구를 보러 달려가요.a peun chin gu reul po reo tal lyeo ga yo

I'm running to see my sick friend.

Illustration for 달려가다 (run to)

How to say “run to” in Korean

“Run to” in Korean is 달려가다 (tallyeogada).

Moving quickly toward a particular person or place, often with the urgency of rushing.

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

Example sentences with 달려가다

불이 나자 이웃을 돕기 위해 달려갔어요.pu ri na ja i u seul top kki wi hae tal lyeo ga sseo yo

When a fire broke out, I ran to help my neighbors.

Tips for using 달려가다

  • English run to can suggest literal running, while this Korean verb can also stress hurrying to reach someone or somewhere quickly.

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