Korean word

수수료

Pronunciation

Romanizationsusuryo

Meaning

  • nounfee

Example

이체할 때 수수료가 얼마나 나와요?i che hal ttae su su ryo ga eol ma na na wa yo

How much is the fee when I make a transfer?

Illustration for 수수료 (fee)

More examples

온라인으로 결제하면 수수료를 내지 않아도 돼요.ol la i neu ro kyeol je ha myeon su su ryo reul nae ji a na do twae yo

If you pay online, you do not have to pay a fee.

Core concept

Money paid to cover the work of arranging or processing something for someone.

Common phrases

  • 수수료를 내다su su ryo reul nae da

    pay a fee

  • 수수료를 받다su su ryo reul pat tta

    receive a fee

  • 수수료가 있다su su ryo ga it tta

    fee applies

Similar words

요금yogeum: Money charged for using a service, facility, or means of transport.
수수비susubi: A business charge for acting as an intermediary in a customer's transaction.
세금segeum: Money required by a government from people or businesses to fund public services.

Definition in Korean

다른 사람 대신 절차를 처리해 주거나 서비스를 제공한 대가로 받는 비용.ta reun sa ram tae sin cheol cha reul cheo ri hae chu geo na seo bi seu reul che gong han tae ga ro pan neun pi yong

Word origin

The word is a Sino-Korean formation from 수수 (susu, "handling work") and 료 (ryo, "fee"), linking the work of handling a task with the charge for it.

Usage tips

  • The amount and name of this charge can change by context, but the word is useful whenever a bank, service, or intermediary adds a cost.

Other meanings

  • commissionnoun

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