Korean word

배달비

Pronunciation

Romanizationpaedalbi

Meaning

  • noundelivery fee

Example

저녁을 주문할 때 배달비를 추가로 내야 해요.cheo nyeo geul chu mun hal ttae pae dal bi reul chu ga ro nae ya hae yo

You have to pay an extra delivery fee when you order dinner.

Illustration for 배달비 (delivery fee)

More examples

이 가게는 배달비를 따로 받나요?i ka ge neun pae dal bi reul tta ro pan na yo

Does this store charge a separate delivery fee?

Core concept

The extra cost of moving an order or package to its destination.

Common phrases

  • 배달비를 내다pae dal bi reul nae da

    pay a delivery fee

  • 배달비가 있다pae dal bi ga it tta

    have a delivery fee

  • 배달비가 무료다pae dal bi ga mu ryo da

    have free delivery

Similar words

배송비paesongbi: A fee for sending goods by mail or courier.
배달료paedallyo: A charge for having food or small items brought to a chosen place.
택배비taekppaebi: A fee for sending a parcel through a home-delivery service.

Definition in Korean

음식 배달이나 택배 등에서 물건을 목적지까지 옮기는 데 드는 비용eum sik pae da ri na taek ppae teung e seo mul geo neul mok jjeok jji kka ji om gi neun te teu neun pi yong

Word origin

The word combines the Korean term for delivery with a Sino-Korean element meaning fee or cost.

Usage tips

  • On food-ordering apps, this charge may disappear under a free-delivery promotion or be divided among people sharing one order, so the final total matters more than the menu price alone.

Opposites

Related words

  • 배달료paedallyodelivery feenoun
  • 배달paedaldeliverynoun
  • 배달서비스paedalseobiseudelivery servicenoun

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