Korean word

전해주다

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheonhaejuda

Meaning

  • verbpass on

Example

친구의 말을 전해줬어요.chin gu ui ma reul cheon hae jwo sseo yo

I passed on what my friend said.

Illustration for 전해주다 (pass on)

More examples

회의 결과를 팀에 전해줬어요.hoe ui kyeol gwa reul ti me cheon hae jwo sseo yo

I passed on the meeting results to the team.

Core concept

A message moves through one person to reach another listener, with the speaker helping it along.

Common phrases

  • 정보를 전해주다cheong bo reul cheon hae ju da

    pass on information

  • 결과를 전해주다kyeol gwa reul cheon hae ju da

    pass on the results

  • 안내를 전해주다an nae reul cheon hae ju da

    pass on the information

Similar words

전하다cheonhada: Conveying words, news, or feelings lets them reach other people.
말해주다malhaejuda: Speaking directly about a fact or feeling lets someone hear the speaker's own message.
알려주다allyeojuda: Giving someone facts, news, or plans makes the information known.
전달하다cheondalhada: Delivering an object or message through a chosen method gets it to a person or place.

Definition in Korean

남의 말을 받아서 다른 사람에게 전달해 주는 동사.na mui ma reul pa da seo ta reun sa ra me ge cheon dal hae chu neun tong sa

Word origin

It combines a verb meaning to convey with 주다 (juda, "to give"), adding the idea of doing the conveying for someone.

Usage tips

  • English speakers may choose tell when reporting another person's words, while this Korean verb highlights the helpful handoff between speakers.

Other meanings

  • relayverb
  • deliververb

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