Korean word

들어오십시오

Pronunciation

Romanizationteureoosipssio

Meaning

  • verbcome in

Example

들어오십시오 편히 쉬세요.teu reo o sip ssi o pyeon hi swi se yo

Please come in and rest comfortably.

Illustration for 들어오십시오 (come in)

More examples

늦지 않았으니 천천히 들어오십시오.neut jji a na sseu ni cheon cheon hi teu reo o sip ssi o

It's not late, so please come in slowly.

Core concept

A respectful request that a listener enter the place where the speaker is.

Common phrases

  • 천천히 들어오십시오cheon cheon hi teu reo o sip ssi o

    come in slowly

  • 교실에 들어오십시오kyo si re teu reo o sip ssi o

    come into the classroom

Similar words

들어오세요teureooseyo: A polite, gentle request for someone to come inside.
들어가십시오teureogasipssio: A formal request for someone to enter a place while the speaker remains outside.
오세요oseyo: A polite call for someone to come to the speaker's location.
들어오다teureooda: To move from outside into the speaker's side or another reference point.

Definition in Korean

말하는 사람이 안에 있고 상대에게 정중하게 안으로 들어오라고 요청하는 명령형 표현mal ha neun sa ra mi a ne it kko sang dae e ge cheong jung ha ge a neu ro teu reo o ra go yo cheong ha neun myeong nyeong hyeong pyo hyeon

Word origin

들어오십시오 (deureoosipssio, "come in") is built from 들어오 (deureoo, "come in") and 십시오 (sipssio, "formal command"), which gives the verb a formal command tone.

Usage tips

  • In everyday conversation, a less formal invitation is more natural, so this form can sound official or ceremonial.

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