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guard Meaning in Korean (guard 영어 뜻)

noun경비, 경비원
verb경계하다
경비 in English:guard
IPA:ˈɡɑːrd
Plural: guards
Quick Answer • 요약

guard의 한국어 뜻은 경비, 경비원, 경계하다입니다. (위험이나 공격으로부터 장소, 사람, 또는 물건을 보호하는 사람.)

Usage Note: The word 'guard' can refer to both a person and the act of protecting. The Korean translation '경비' primarily refers to the act or system of guarding, while '경비원' refers to the person doing the guarding.
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Definitions of Guard

  1. 1
    noun
    경비원

    A person who protects a place, person, or thing from danger or attack.

    위험이나 공격으로부터 장소, 사람, 또는 물건을 보호하는 사람.

  2. 2
    verb
    경계하다

    To watch over and protect a person or place, especially to prevent theft, damage, or harm.

    특히 도난, 손상 또는 피해를 방지하기 위해 사람이나 장소를 감시하고 보호하다.

Example Sentences

casual

“The security guard stood diligently at the entrance, ensuring everyone's safety.”

경비원은 입구에 성실하게 서서 모두의 안전을 보장했다.

casual

“Parents always guard their children from potential dangers and harm.”

부모는 잠재적인 위험과 해로부터 항상 자녀를 보호한다.

formal

“You must guard your personal information carefully to prevent identity theft.”

신원 도용을 방지하기 위해 개인 정보를 신중하게 보호해야 합니다.

Synonyms (유의어)

In Korean:

보호감시

In English:

Antonyms (반의어)

In Korean:

방치무시

Inflected Word Forms

past participleguarded
present participleguarding
pluralguards
agent nounguardian

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

on guardexpression

In a state of readiness or watchfulness, especially against danger.

guard againstphrasal_verb

To take precautions to prevent something undesirable from happening.

catch someone off guardidiom

To surprise someone by doing something they are not expecting.