A1 Collocation तटस्थ

산책하다

sanchaekhada

to take a walk

Phrase in 30 Seconds

산책하다 means to go for a leisurely walk, typically for relaxation or light exercise in a park or neighborhood.

  • Means: To walk slowly for pleasure or health.
  • Used in: Parks, neighborhoods, or after a meal.
  • Don't confuse: Do not use for 'walking to work' (출근하다).
🚶 + 🌳 + 🧘 = 산책하다

Explanation at your level:

산책하다 means to walk slowly for fun. You do this in a park or outside when the weather is nice.
This verb describes a leisurely walk. It is used when you are not going to a specific destination, but walking to relax or exercise.
산책하다 is a collocation used to describe non-purposeful walking. Unlike '걸어가다', which implies a destination, '산책하다' focuses on the activity of walking itself for mental or physical health.
This term is deeply embedded in the Korean lifestyle, often associated with 'well-being' culture. It signifies a transition from a busy state to a reflective, calm state through physical movement in nature or urban green spaces.
Etymologically derived from Sino-Korean roots, '산책하다' functions as a performative verb for leisure. It contrasts with utilitarian movement, highlighting the cultural importance of 'taking a break' in a high-pressure society.
The verb '산책하다' serves as a linguistic marker for the 'slow life' movement in Korea. It encapsulates the cognitive shift from goal-oriented locomotion to meditative, process-oriented movement, reflecting broader societal shifts toward work-life balance.

मतलब

To go for a leisurely walk, usually for pleasure or exercise.

🌍

सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

Walking is a social activity. It is common to see couples or friends walking together in parks. Similar to Korea, 'Sanpo' is a common daily activity for health.

💡

Use '좀'

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मतलब

To go for a leisurely walk, usually for pleasure or exercise.

💡

Use '좀'

Add '좀' to make your invitation sound more polite and natural.

खुद को परखो

Which sentence is correct?

I am walking to the office.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: b

Use 걸어가다 for commuting.

🎉 स्कोर: /1

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

1 सवाल

No, use 뛰다 or 조깅하다.

संबंधित मुहावरे

🔗

바람 쐬다

similar

To get some fresh air

कहाँ इस्तेमाल करें

🤝

Inviting a friend

A: 날씨 좋은데 산책할래?

B: 좋아, 같이 가자!

informal
🍽️

After dinner

A: 배부르네요. 산책 좀 할까요?

B: 네, 소화도 시킬 겸 좋아요.

neutral

Memorize It

Mnemonic

Think of 'Sun' (산) and 'Check' (책). You check the sun while walking.

Visual Association

Imagine yourself walking in a park with the sun shining, checking your watch to see how long you've been relaxing.

Rhyme

산책하며 생각하며

Story

Min-su felt stressed. He went to the park. He started to walk. He felt better. He went for a 산책.

Word Web

걷다공원운동휴식바람

चैलेंज

Walk for 5 minutes without your phone and describe what you see in Korean.

In Other Languages

Spanish high

Dar un paseo

Korean uses a single verb (산책하다) while Spanish uses a verb-noun construction.

French moderate

Se promener

The reflexive nature of French is absent in Korean.

German high

Spazieren gehen

German uses two words, Korean uses one.

Japanese very_high

散歩する (Sanpo suru)

Minimal difference; both are Sino-Korean/Sino-Japanese roots.

Arabic moderate

تمشى (tamasha)

Arabic verb is more versatile for general walking.

Easily Confused

산책하다 बनाम 걸어가다

Both involve walking.

Use 걸어가다 for destinations, 산책하다 for leisure.

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल (1)

No, use 뛰다 or 조깅하다.

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