Korean word

교부하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyobuhada

Meaning

  • verbissue

Example

관청에서 허가증을 교부했습니다.kwan cheong e seo heo ga jeung eul kyo bu haet sseum ni da

The government office issued the permit.

Illustration for 교부하다 (issue)

More examples

경찰서에서 면허증을 교부했습니다.kyeong chal seo e seo myeon heo jeung eul kyo bu haet sseum ni da

The police station issued the license.

Core concept

An official body formally hands over a document, item, or payment after following the required procedure.

Common phrases

  • 허가를 교부하다heo ga reul kyo bu ha da

    issue a permit

  • 면허증을 교부하다myeon heo jeung eul kyo bu ha da

    issue a license

Similar words

주다chuda: Passing an object, information, or feeling from one person to another.
발급하다palgeupada: An institution issues a newly prepared official card or document to the person who requested it.
전달하다cheondalhada: Handing or sending a document or object to another person or place.

Definition in Korean

관공서나 공적 기관이 정해진 절차에 따라 문서·물품·금전 등을 공식적으로 전달하거나 수여하는 행위kwan gong seo na kong jeok ki gwa ni cheong hae jin cheol cha e tta ra mun seo mul pum keum jeon teung eul kong sik jjeo geu ro cheon dal ha geo na su yeo ha neun haeng wi

Word origin

The Sino-Korean noun 교부 (gyobu, "official delivery") combines with 하다 (hada, "to do") to form a verb for formal delivery or issuance.

Usage tips

  • This is a formal administrative verb rather than the usual choice for an everyday handoff, so it often appears in notices and official documents.

Other meanings

  • grantverb

Opposites

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