드리다

deurida · TOPIK 1

to give (honorific)

🎁 드리다 = humble 주다: you offer upward, sounds like dear-ida, for someone dear

드리다 is the humble form of 주다 (to give), used when the receiver outranks you: elders, teachers, customers. Sound hook: deu-ri-da is close to dear-ida, so use it when giving to someone dear and respected. Also attaches to verbs: 도와드리다 = to help (humbly).

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