거치다

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Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 거티다 (Yale: kethita).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geochida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geochida
McCune–Reischauer?kŏch'ida
Yale Romanization?ke.chita

Verb

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거치다 (geochida) (infinitive 거쳐 or 거치어, sequential 거치니)

  1. to cross through or over
    관광버스는 오타와를 거쳐 몬트리올로 간다.
    gwan'gwangbeoseu-neun Otawa-reul geocheo Monteuriol-lo ganda.
    The tour bus goes to Montreal by crossing through Ottawa.
  2. to pass through or undergo (e.g. regulatory examination)

Usage notes

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It is sometimes used as 거치고 난 다음 (after going or crossing through something).

Conjugation

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See also

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