TOPIK · Level 319
15 words
Korean word
합하다
Pronunciation
Romanizationhapada
Meaning
- verbadd up
Example
영수증의 금액을 합하면 총액이 나옵니다.yeong su jeung ui keu mae geul ha pa myeon chong ae gi na om ni da
If you add up the amounts on the receipts, you get the total.
More examples
작업 시간을 합하면 프로젝트 전체 소요를 예측할 수 있어요.cha geop si ga neul ha pa myeon peu ro jek teu cheon che so yo reul ye cheu kal ssu i sseo yo
If you add up the work hours, you can estimate the total time required for the project.
Core concept
Separate numbers or amounts are brought together to produce one total.
Common phrases
작업 시간을 합하면cha geop si ga neul ha pa myeon
add up work hours
근무 시간을 합하면keun mu si ga neul ha pa myeon
add up working hours
Similar words
더하다teohada: To add something to an existing amount, number, or mixture.
합치다hapchida: To join two or more separate things so they form one unit.
Definition in Korean
여러 값을 더하여 하나의 총액이나 전체 합을 구하는 동사.yeo reo kap sseul teo ha yeo ha na ui chong ae gi na cheon che ha beul ku ha neun tong sa
Word origin
The word combines a Sino-Korean element meaning join with a verb-forming element, reflecting the movement from separate values to one total.
Usage tips
- The English phrase add up can also mean seem logical, so connect this verb specifically with amounts, numbers, and other values.