Korean Conversation · Level 294
15 words
Korean word
반려되다
Pronunciation
Romanizationpallyeodoeda
Meaning
- verbbe sent back
Example
신청서가 반려되었어요.sin cheong seo ga pal lyeo doe eo sseo yo
The application was sent back.
More examples
서류가 반려되어서 다시 제출했어요.seo ryu ga pal lyeo doe eo seo ta si che chul hae sseo yo
The document was sent back, so I submitted it again.
Core concept
A submitted official document fails a required check and is sent back instead of being accepted.
Common phrases
서류가 반려되다seo ryu ga pal lyeo doe da
be sent back
계약서가 반려되다kye yak sseo ga pal lyeo doe da
be sent back
이의신청이 반려되다i ui sin cheong i pal lyeo doe da
be rejected
Similar words
거절당하다keojeoldanghada: A request or application is refused by the person or group asked to accept it.
반려하다pallyeohada: To return a submitted official filing for correction after finding a defect.
기각되다kigakttoeda: A claim or application is rejected by an authority in a formal proceeding.
Definition in Korean
신청서·보고서 같은 공문서가 접수 요건을 충족하지 못해 담당자가 받지 않고 원처로 되돌려보내는 상태를 가리키는 동사.sin cheong seo po go seo ka teun kong mun seo ga cheop ssu yo geo neul chung jo ka ji mo tae tam dang ja ga pat jji an ko won cheo ro toe dol lyeo bo nae neun sang tae reul ka ri ki neun tong sa
Word origin
It combines a Sino-Korean term for returning or not accepting an official document with the verb meaning become, creating the sense of being sent back.
Usage tips
- For an English-speaking learner, this word often suggests that the paperwork can be corrected and submitted again rather than that the matter is permanently closed.
Other meanings
- be rejectedverb
Opposites
- 수리되다suridoedabe acceptedverb
- 승인되다seungindoedabe approvedverb
Related words
- 반려하다pallyeohadasend backverb
- 반려처리pallyeocheorireturn processingnoun