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How to Say Operation / Running in Korean: Essential EPS-TOPIK Word Quiz

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How do Koreans say "Operation / Running"?

가동([ga-dong/operation / running]) is when machine, conveyor, line starts moving and working like running state.

Q2. What is in operation?

가동 중([ga-dong jung/in operation]) is when machine is now moving and working like green light, running now.

Q3. What is restart operation?

재가동([jae-ga-dong/restart operation]) is when stopped machine starts moving and working again after fix.

EPS TOPIK Learn More: How to Say "Operation / Running" in Korean - 가동([ga-dong/operation / running])

What does "가동([ga-dong/operation / running])" mean?

가동([ga-dong/operation / running]) means "operation / running". It is when machine, conveyor, line starts moving and working like running state.

Casual: 가동이야 (ga-dong-i-ya)
Polite: 가동해요 (ga-dong-hae-yo)
Formal: 가동입니다 (ga-dong-im-ni-da)

Grammar Breakdown

가동([ga-dong/operation / running]) = 가 + 동 (operate + move)
가동 중([ga-dong jung/in operation]) = 가동 + 중 (operation + in)
가동 중단([ga-dong jung-dan/suspension of operation]) = 가동 + 중단 (operation + suspension)
재가동([jae-ga-dong/restart operation]) = 재 + 가동 (re + operation)
가동 시간([ga-dong si-gan/operation time]) = 가동 + 시간 (operation + time)

When to Use It (EPS-TOPIK Style)

1. Operation: “가동 됐어요? (ga-dong dwae-sseo-yo?)”
2. In operation: 가동 중([ga-dong jung/in operation]) machine is now moving and working.
3. Restart: 재가동([jae-ga-dong/restart operation]) stopped machine starts again after fix.

Real-Life Examples - A-B-A-B Dialogue (EPS-TOPIK)

A: 가동 됐어요? A: ga-dong dwae-sseo-yo?

A: Is operation / running done?

B: 네, 가동됐어요. B: ne, ga-dong-dwae-sseo-yo.

B: Yes, running.

A: 가동 언제 해요? A: ga-dong eon-je hae-yo?

A: When to do operation / running?

B: 지금 해요. B: ji-geum hae-yo.

B: Now. - 가동([ga-dong/operation / running])

A: 가동 중이에요? A: ga-dong jung-i-e-yo?

A: Is it in operation?

B: 네, 가동 중이에요. B: ne, ga-dong jung-i-e-yo.

B: Yes, in operation.

A: 가동 중 표시 어디 있어요? A: ga-dong jung pyo-si eo-di i-sseo-yo?

A: Where is in operation sign?

B: 램프에 있어요. B: raem-peu-e i-sseo-yo.

B: On lamp. - 가동 중([ga-dong jung/in operation])

A: 재가동 했어요? A: jae-ga-dong hae-sseo-yo?

A: Did you restart operation?

B: 네, 재가동했어요. B: ne, jae-ga-dong-hae-sseo-yo.

B: Yes, restarted.

A: 재가동 언제 해요? A: jae-ga-dong eon-je hae-yo?

A: When to restart operation?

B: 수리 끝나고 해요. B: su-ri kkeut-na-go hae-yo.

B: After repair. - 재가동([jae-ga-dong/restart operation])

Similar Expressions (EPS-TOPIK)

• 가동([ga-dong/operation / running]) operation / running
- 가동 중([ga-dong jung/in operation]) in operation
- 가동 중단([ga-dong jung-dan/suspension of operation]) suspension of operation
- 재가동([jae-ga-dong/restart operation]) restart operation
- 가동 시간([ga-dong si-gan/operation time]) operation time

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