Korean Word of the Day
취소하다
/chwee-SO-ha-da/ • verb — 5th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to cancel (an event, reservation, order, etc.)
Examples
- 회의를 취소해야겠어요.
(I have to cancel the meeting.) - 주문을 취소해 드릴까요?
(Shall I cancel your order?) - 비행기 표가 취소되었어요.
(The flight ticket was cancelled.)
Synonyms
- 무효화하다
- 중단하다
취소하다 is used for cancelling plans, reservations, bookings, orders, appointments, events, etc. It commonly appears with an object (예약을 취소하다, 주문을 취소하다). The passive form 취소되다 means 'to be canceled.' Politeness and past tense are formed normally (취소합니다, 취소했어요).
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