Korean word

보고드립니다

Pronunciation

Romanizationpogodeurimnida

Meaning

  • verbreport

Example

오늘 결과를 보고드립니다.o neul kyeol gwa reul po go deu rim ni da

I report today's results.

Illustration for 보고드립니다 (report)

More examples

내일 오전 회의에서 진행 상황을 보고드립니다.nae il o jeon hoe ui e seo chin haeng sang hwang eul po go deu rim ni da

At tomorrow morning's meeting, I will report on the progress.

Core concept

Information about one's work or results is formally placed before a respected listener.

Common phrases

  • 결과를 보고드립니다kyeol gwa reul po go deu rim ni da

    report the results

  • 진행 상황을 보고드립니다chin haeng sang hwang eul po go deu rim ni da

    report on progress

  • 중요한 사항을 보고드립니다chung yo han sa hang eul po go deu rim ni da

    report an important matter

Similar words

보고합니다pogohamnida: Officially reports facts, progress, or results in formal speech.
말씀드립니다malsseumdeurimnida: Humbly conveys a message to someone deserving respect.
알려드립니다allyeodeurimnida: Politely gives someone information that they need to know.
알려주다allyeojuda: Tells someone facts, news, or plans in everyday conversation.

Definition in Korean

상대에게 자신의 업무 진행이나 결과를 알릴 때 쓰는 매우 정중한 표현으로, 상대를 높이고 자신을 낮추는 말투를 나타낸다.sang dae e ge cha si nui eom mu chin haeng i na kyeol gwa reul al lil ttae sseu neun mae u cheong jung han pyo hyeo neu ro sang dae reul no pi go cha si neul nat chu neun mal tu reul na ta naen da

Word origin

Its first element is 보고 (bogo, "report"), while 드립니다 (deurimnida, "humbly give") adds the idea of respectfully offering that information in formal speech.

Usage tips

  • English report is usually neutral, but this expression also signals deference, so it carries more social information than its direct translation.

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