상담

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangdam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangdam
McCune–Reischauer?sangdam
Yale Romanization?sangtam

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 相談, from (together) + (to discuss).

Noun

상담 (sangdam) (hanja 相談)

  1. advice, counsel, consultation; customer service (in-person or at least by voice, typically with an expert or company employee)
    건강 상담geon'gang sangdam(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    은행 상담eunhaeng sangdam(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    법률 상담beomnyul sangdamlegal consultation
    연애 상담yeonae sangdamrelationship advice
    상담 원하시면 연락처 연락 가능한 시간 남겨주세.
    Sangdam-eul wonhasimyeon yeollakcheo-wa yeollak ganeunghan sigan-eul namgyeo-juse-yo.
    If you would like to consult , please leave your contacts and times available.
Usage notes
  • 조언 (jo'eon) is a piece of advice, but 상담 (sangdam) is a discussion. 연애 조언 (yeonae jo'eon) could be a tip about romantic relationships that one has simply read online, but 연애 상담 (yeonae sangdam) is always a fairly in-depth discussion (e.g. with a more experienced friend).
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from (colloquial, everyday) + (to discuss, to say).

Noun

상담 (sangdam) (hanja 常談)

  1. colloquial saying