English–Korean
“watch over” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchikyeoboda
Example
엄마가 창문에서 아이를 지켜보고 있다.eom ma ga chang mu ne seo a i reul chi kyeo bo go it tta
Mom is watching over her child from the window.
How to say “watch over” in Korean
“Watch over” in Korean is 지켜보다 (chikyeoboda).
Watching a person or thing over time while staying ready to notice a change or danger.
Example sentences with 지켜보다
의사는 환자의 상태를 지켜보고 있다.ui sa neun hwan ja ui sang tae reul chi kyeo bo go it tta
The doctor is monitoring the patient's condition.
Tips for using 지켜보다
- The word often describes calm, continuous attention, which helps distinguish it from a brief glance or casual look.