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Modern Korean Slang & Expressions
마중 나가다 / 데리러 가다
majung nagada / derireo gada
The concept
接机 / picking someone up at the airport
How Koreans say it
Going to meet/collect someone who's arriving. 마중 나가다 = to go out to greet/meet an arriver; 데리러 가다 = to go pick someone up; for airports specifically, 공항에 마중 가다. (Opposite: 배웅하다 = to see someone off.)
Examples
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 친구가 오늘 귀국해서 공항에 마중 나가요. chinguga oneul gwigukhaeseo gonghang-e majung nagayo. | My friend comes back home today, so I'm going to pick her up at the airport. |
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