Korean Conversation · Level 264
15 words
Korean word
차단
Pronunciation
Romanizationchadan
Meaning
- nounblock
Example
그는 나를 차단했어.keu neun na reul cha dan hae sseo
He blocked me.
More examples
보안상의 이유로 IP 차단 조치가 내려졌어.po an sang ui i yu ro IP cha dan cho chi ga nae ryeo jeo sseo
For security reasons, an IP block was put in place.
Core concept
A deliberate barrier that breaks a flow or connection.
Common phrases
차단 조치cha dan cho chi
blocking measure
차단 해제cha dan hae je
block removal
Similar words
막음mageum: An act of stopping people or things from passing through with a barrier or other measure.
방지pangji: A step taken beforehand to keep an unwanted event from happening or continuing.
Definition in Korean
흐름이나 접촉을 의도적으로 막아 단절시키는 행위나 그 상태.heu reu mi na cheop cho geul ui do jeo geu ro ma ga tan jeol si ki neun haeng wi na keu sang tae
Word origin
The Sino-Korean formation joins ideas of shielding and cutting off, which suits both physical flows and human contact.
Usage tips
- In online settings, this word can describe stopping someone from contacting an account, not just blocking a physical path.