Korean word

응대

Pronunciation

Romanizationeungdae

Meaning

  • nounservice

Example

응대에 문제가 있으면 알려 주세요.eung dae e mun je ga i sseu myeon al lyeo chu se yo

If there is a problem with the service, please let me know.

Illustration for 응대 (service)

More examples

온라인 채팅에서 응대가 빨라요.ol la in chae ting e seo eung dae ga ppal la yo

The response in the online chat is quick.

Core concept

Handling another person's request or contact through a suitable reply or action.

Common phrases

  • 고객 응대ko gaek eung dae

    customer service

  • 온라인 응대ol la in eung dae

    online service

  • 친절한 응대chin jeol han eung dae

    courteous service

Similar words

대응taeeung: A deliberate response that manages the effects of a problem or changing situation.
상담sangdam: A conversation about a worry or question that provides advice or help.
응답eungdap: A reply or reaction given after receiving a question, request, or message.
서비스seobiseu: The act of providing goods, help, or assistance to a customer.

Definition in Korean

상대의 요구나 연락에 말이나 행동으로 응하고 처리하는 행위나 그 태도sang dae ui yo gu na yeol la ge ma ri na haeng dong eu ro eung ha go cheo ri ha neun haeng wi na keu tae do

Word origin

This Sino-Korean word combines the ideas of responding and facing someone, giving it the sense of dealing with another person's needs.

Usage tips

  • It often describes the quality of a staff member's interaction with a customer, not just the final result of the transaction.

Opposites

Related words

  • 응대하다eungdaehadaserveverb
  • 응대원eungdaewonservice representativenoun

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