Korean word

조언하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationchoeonhada

Meaning

  • verbadvise

Example

친구가 나에게 조언을해줬다.chin gu ga na e ge cho eo neul hae jwot tta

My friend advised me.

Illustration for 조언하다 (advise)

More examples

선생님이 학생에게 진로에 대해 조언했다.seon saeng ni mi hak ssaeng e ge chil lo e tae hae cho eon haet tta

The teacher advised the student about their career path.

Core concept

Someone shares a helpful recommendation when another person faces a problem.

Common phrases

  • 친구에게 조언하다chin gu e ge cho eon ha da

    advise a friend

  • 상대에게 조언하다sang dae e ge cho eon ha da

    advise someone else

  • 솔직하게 조언하다sol ji ka ge cho eon ha da

    give candid advice

Similar words

충고하다chunggohada: Urging someone to correct a mistake or unwanted behavior through firm advice.
권유하다kwonyuhada: Encouraging someone to take an action while allowing a personal choice.
추천하다chucheonhada: Suggesting a person, product, or place as a good choice.

Definition in Korean

어떤 문제에 대해 경험이나 생각을 바탕으로 해결책이나 권고를 말해 주다.eo tteon mun je e tae hae kyeong heo mi na saeng ga geul pa tang eu ro hae gyeol chae gi na kwon go reul mal hae chu da

Word origin

The verb 조언하다 (joeonhada, "to advise") is formed from 조언 (joeon, "advice") and 하다 (hada, "to do"), a common Korean way to make an action verb from a noun.

Usage tips

  • In conversation, this verb works for guidance from a friend, coworker, teacher, or specialist, not only from an expert or authority.

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