Korean Conversation · Level 309
15 words
Korean word
픽업
Pronunciation
Romanizationpigeop
Meaning
- nounpickup
Example
내일 공항에서 픽업 부탁해.nae il kong hang e seo pi geop pu ta kae
Please pick me up at the airport tomorrow.
More examples
호텔 로비에서 픽업을 기다리고 있어요.ho tel ro bi e seo pi geo beul ki da ri go i sseo yo
I am waiting for my pickup in the hotel lobby.
Core concept
A planned arrangement for collecting a person or retrieving an item from a place.
Common phrases
호텔 로비 픽업ho tel ro bi pi geop
hotel lobby pickup
픽업 예약pi geop ye yak
pickup reservation
픽업 시간pi geop si gan
pickup time
Similar words
마중majung: Going out to meet someone when that person arrives.
데려오기teryeoogi: The act of bringing someone to a particular place or person.
픽업 서비스pigeop seobiseu: A business service arranged to meet an arriving person at a place.
Definition in Korean
누군가를 맞이하거나 물건을 찾아오기 위해 조직되거나 약속된 서비스나 행위를 의미하는 명사nu gun ga reul ma ji ha geo na mul geo neul cha ja o gi wi hae cho jik ttoe geo na yak ssok ttoen seo bi seu na haeng wi reul ui mi ha neun myeong sa
Word origin
This noun is borrowed from the English phrasal verb pick up, whose broader meanings narrow in Korean to an arranged collection or meeting service.
Usage tips
- Adding a time or place makes the arrangement clear, especially when either a person or an item may be collected.