Korean Conversation · Level 58
15 words
Korean word
업체
Pronunciation
Romanizationeopche
Meaning
- nouncompany
Example
그 업체가 배송을 시작했다.keu eop che ga pae song eul si ja kaet tta
The company started delivery.
More examples
거래 업체와 계약을 맺었다.keo rae eop che wa kye ya geul mae jeot tta
We signed a contract with the trading partner.
Core concept
A business entity standing behind a product or service, whether it is a company or an individual operator.
Common phrases
거래 업체keo rae eop che
trading partner
공급 업체kong geup eop che
supplier
협력 업체hyeom nyeok eop che
partner company
Similar words
회사hoesa: A business organization and the place where its staff work.
기업kieop: A structured commercial enterprise that conducts business activities.
사업자saeopjja: A business owner or organization accountable for running a shop or company.
판매자panmaeja: A seller who receives money in exchange for goods or services.
Definition in Korean
고객에게 상품이나 서비스를 제공하는 회사나 판매자 및 공급자를 통틀어 이르는 말로, 개인 사업자부터 법인까지 포함하는 중립적인 명사ko gae ge ge sang pu mi na seo bi seu reul che gong ha neun hoe sa na pan mae ja mit kong geup jja reul tong teu reo i reu neun mal lo kae in sa eop jja bu teo peo bin kka ji po ham ha neun chung nip jjeo gin myeong sa
Word origin
The Sino-Korean term combines elements meaning business and body or entity, presenting a business as an organized provider.
Usage tips
- In customer and business messages, this word can refer to the other party without naming or guessing the provider's exact organization type.
Other meanings
- business operatornoun
Opposites
- 소비자sobijaconsumernoun
Related words
- 거래업체keoraeeopchebusiness partnernoun
- 공급업체konggeubeopchesuppliernoun
- 업체명eopchemyeongcompany namenoun