대다

daeda · [대다]

be on time · target · aim · make something touch something else

verbIntermediate

Meanings

  1. be on timeTo be on time.
  2. target; aimTo make something a target or to aim at it.
  3. make something touch something elseTo make something touch a place.
  4. use a toolTo use a tool or object to work.
  5. stopTo stop a vehicle such as a car, ship, etc.
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  1. supply; provideTo prepare a valuable object, money, etc., and give it away.
  2. support; attachTo attach something or support something from behind.
  3. aim; targetTo point a gun, hose, etc., at a target.
  4. betTo bet an object or money in a gamble, bet, etc.
  5. introduceTo find a person to work and introduce him/her.
  6. irrigateTo draw water so that it can pool or flow.
  7. connect; build a relationshipTo connect to each other or build a relationship.
  8. touchTo touch someone with one's body part.
  9. compareTo compare.
  10. make an excuse; give a reasonTo give a reason or excuse.
  11. sayTo disclose a fact and speak of it.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

대ː다 · auxiliary verb

  1. An auxiliary verb used to indicate the repetition of an action in the preceding statement or that the level of the action is extreme.

Examples from Lessons (3)

Don't make excuses like that when you're acting, and just focus.

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Okay, should I tap my card here?

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When riding a bus or subway, you pay the fare by tapping your transportation card against the machine.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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