Korean Conversation · Level 14
15 words
Korean word
들어가다
Pronunciation
Romanizationteureogada
Meaning
- verbgo in
Example
집에 들어가도 돼요?chi be teu reo ga do twae yo
Can I go into the house?
More examples
학교에 들어가려면 학생증이 필요해요.hak kkyo e teu reo ga ryeo myeon hak ssaeng jeung i pi ryo hae yo
To enter the school, you need a student ID.
Core concept
A person or thing crosses a boundary and ends up inside, where it may fit or become part of a whole.
Common phrases
집에 들어가다chi be teu reo ga da
go into the house
회사에 들어가다hoe sa e teu reo ga da
enter the company
교실에 들어가다kyo si re teu reo ga da
enter the classroom
Similar words
들어오다teureooda: Arrive inside while moving toward the speaker.
나가다nagada: Move outward and depart from the place.
들어서다teureoseoda: Pass through an entrance and take a step inside.
접속하다cheopssokada: Access an online service by connecting to it.
Definition in Korean
몸이나 물건이 바깥에서 안으로 이동하여 어떤 장소나 범위의 내부에 이르게 되거나, 사람·사물·조건 등이 어떤 집단이나 목록의 안에 포함되게 되는 뜻을 가진 동사.mo mi na mul geo ni pa kka te seo a neu ro i dong ha yeo eo tteon chang so na peo mwi ui nae bu e i reu ge toe geo na sa ram sa mul cho geon teung i eo tteon chip tta ni na mong no gui a ne po ham doe ge toe neun tteu seul ka jin tong sa
Word origin
The verb joins the ideas of entering and going, creating a simple picture of movement from the outside to the inside.
Usage tips
- Korean uses this word for entering online places such as websites or folders as well as for walking into a room.