Korean word

비품

Pronunciation

Romanizationpipum

Meaning

  • nounequipment

Example

회의에 사용할 비품을 챙겨왔어요.hoe ui e sa yong hal ppi pu meul chaeng gyeo wa sseo yo

I brought the equipment we will use for the meeting.

Illustration for 비품 (equipment)

More examples

사무실에 비품이 부족해서 새로 주문했어요.sa mu si re pi pu mi pu jo kae seo sae ro chu mun hae sseo yo

The office was short of equipment, so we ordered more.

Core concept

Items an organization keeps ready for work.

Common phrases

  • 사무실 비품sa mu sil pi pum

    office equipment

  • 비품 준비pi pum chun bi

    equipment preparation

  • 비품 확인pi pum hwa gin

    equipment check

Similar words

용품yongpum: Supplies or tools gathered for a particular daily or work-related purpose.
소지품sojipum: Personal items carried in a pocket, bag, or hand when going out.
물건mulgeon: A concrete item that can be held, owned, bought, or sold.

Definition in Korean

회사나 기관 등에서 사용하려고 미리 갖춰 둔 도구나 물건hoe sa na ki gwan teung e seo sa yong ha ryeo go mi ri kat chwo tun to gu na mul geon

Word origin

The Sino-Korean compound joins meanings related to preparing and goods, giving the idea of goods kept ready for use.

Usage tips

  • In workplace and school contexts, it usually points to items provided for shared or organizational use, not a person's own belongings.

Other meanings

  • suppliesnoun

Opposites

  • 개인 물품kaein mulpumpersonal belongingsnoun

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