Korean Conversation · Level 51
15 words
Korean word
방송
Pronunciation
Romanizationpangsong
Meaning
- nounbroadcast
Example
뉴스 방송이 곧 시작해요.nyu seu pang song i kot si ja kae yo
The news broadcast will start soon.
More examples
라이브 방송에서 질문을 받았어요.ra i beu pang song e seo chil mu neul pa da sseo yo
I took questions during the live broadcast.
Core concept
A source sends sound or images outward so many people can receive them at the same time.
Common phrases
라이브 방송ra i beu pang song
live broadcast
TV 방송TV pang song
TV broadcast
라디오 방송ra di o pang song
radio broadcast
Similar words
프로그램peurogeuraem: A planned television or radio production that audiences watch or hear.
방영pangyeong: Content is shown on television or radio for audiences to watch or hear.
생중계saengjunggye: An event is broadcast live from its location with almost no delay.
재방송chaebangsong: An earlier broadcast is shown or played again on television or radio.
Definition in Korean
라디오·텔레비전·인터넷을 통해 소리나 영상 등을 송출하는 행위 또는 그 송출물ra di o tel le bi jeon in teo ne seul tong hae so ri na yeong sang teung eul song chul ha neun haeng wi tto neun keu song chul mul
Word origin
The term developed from Sino-Korean elements meaning to release and to send, making its central idea easy to remember as sending something out widely.
Usage tips
- The word can refer to both the transmission and what people receive, so context determines whether it means an event or a program.
Other meanings
- programnoun
- streamingnoun
Opposites
- 수신susinreceptionnoun
Related words
- 방송국pangsonggukbroadcasting stationnoun
- 방송사pangsongsabroadcasting companynoun
- 방송하다pangsonghadabroadcastverb