Word details
주다
- Pronunciation
- 주다
- Part of speech
- verb
- Vocabulary level
- beginner
- Homonyms
- 2
- Application
- 주는 [ ]
주어 [ ] (줘 [줘ː ])
주니 [ ]
줍니다 [줌니다 ]
give
To give an item to someone else so he/she can have or use it.
give
To allow something such as time for him/her to enjoy or to have.
give
To give someone a qualification, right or score.
assign
To give someone a role or part.
inflict
To make someone feel a certain way.
unwind further
To unwind a spool of thread or rope further.
warn
To give someone a warning or hint, so that he/she understands something.
give; throw
To direct one's sight or gesture to a certain place.
inject; apply
To make an injection or apply an acupuncture needle.
apply; add to
To add to speed or power.
give; open
To do an act of kindness or open one's heart to someone.
Idioms
주거니 받거니
giving and receiving
Exchanging objects or words.
Proverbs
주는 떡도 못 받아먹는다
be unable to eat tteok, rice cake, that falls into one's lap
To lose something that one deserves as one is foolish.