Korean Conversation · Level 172
15 words
Korean word
수리하다
Pronunciation
Romanizationsurihada
Meaning
- verbrepair
Example
핸드폰을 수리했어요.haen deu po neul su ri hae sseo yo
I repaired my phone.
More examples
컴퓨터를 수리하러 가야 해요.keom pyu teo reul su ri ha reo ka ya hae yo
I need to go repair a computer.
Core concept
Faults or damage are dealt with so an object can return to its normal use.
Common phrases
핸드폰을 수리하다haen deu po neul su ri ha da
repair a cell phone
컴퓨터를 수리하다keom pyu teo reul su ri ha da
repair a computer
자동차를 수리하다cha dong cha reul su ri ha da
repair a car
Similar words
고치다kochida: Putting a malfunctioning item right so it can be used as usual.
수선하다suseonhada: Mending damaged clothes or fabric while adjusting their size or shape when needed.
손보다sonboda: Fixing an item by hand at the specific place where it is damaged.
Definition in Korean
고장이나 파손으로 제대로 작동하지 않는 물건을 손질하여 사용할 수 있게 하다.ko jang i na pa so neu ro che dae ro chak ttong ha ji an neun mul geo neul son jil ha yeo sa yong hal ssu it kke ha da
Word origin
The verb combines 수리 (suri, "repair") with 하다 (hada, "do") to express doing repair work.
Usage tips
- It is a broad everyday term that applies to phones, appliances, vehicles, and other objects instead of only one kind of equipment.