Korean word

준비되다

Pronunciation

Romanizationchunbidoeda

Meaning

  • verbbe ready

Example

이제 준비됐어요.i je chun bi dwae sseo yo

I'm ready now.

Illustration for 준비되다 (be ready)

More examples

자리가 준비됐어요.cha ri ga chun bi dwae sseo yo

The seat is ready.

Core concept

The needed things and the right state of mind are in place, allowing an action to begin.

Common phrases

  • 음식이 준비되다eum si gi chun bi doe da

    food is ready

  • 자리가 준비되다cha ri ga chun bi doe da

    seat is ready

  • 테이블이 준비되다te i beu ri chun bi doe da

    table is ready

Similar words

준비하다chunbihada: Plan an upcoming event or task and collect its required materials.
갖춰지다katchwojida: Have all the necessary equipment or components in place.
정리되다cheongnidoeda: Reach an orderly state after scattered things or documents are arranged.
마련되다maryeondoeda: Have the needed funds, facilities, or other provisions secured.

Definition in Korean

어떤 일이나 행동을 하기 위해 필요한 물건이나 마음이 갖추어진 상태가 되다.eo tteon i ri na haeng dong eul ha gi wi hae pi ryo han mul geo ni na ma eu mi kat chu eo jin sang tae ga toe da

Word origin

준비 (junbi, "preparation") combines with 되다 (doeda, "become") to describe the state of becoming ready.

Usage tips

  • For TOPIK, this form describes the result of preparation, not the act of preparing.

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