대중교통
Public transportation systems such as buses, trains, and subways that are available for use by the general public.
Examples
3 of 5도시 계획에서 대중교통망의 효율성은 매우 중요합니다.
The efficiency of the public transport network is very important in urban planning.
서울은 대중교통이 아주 편리해요.
Public transport in Seoul is very convenient.
직원들에게 대중교통비를 지원하는 회사가 늘고 있습니다.
More companies are supporting public transport costs for employees.
Antonyms
Word Family
Memory Tip
Dae-jung (public/mass) + Gyo-tong (traffic/transport).
Quick Quiz
환경 보호를 위해 자가용보다 ___을 이용하는 것이 좋다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 대중교통
Examples
도시 계획에서 대중교통망의 효율성은 매우 중요합니다.
academicThe efficiency of the public transport network is very important in urban planning.
서울은 대중교통이 아주 편리해요.
everydayPublic transport in Seoul is very convenient.
직원들에게 대중교통비를 지원하는 회사가 늘고 있습니다.
businessMore companies are supporting public transport costs for employees.
대중교통 요금 인상안에 대해 논의 중입니다.
formalA proposal to increase public transport fares is under discussion.
길 막히니까 그냥 대중교통 타고 가자.
informalThe road is blocked, so let's just take public transport.
Antonyms
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
대중교통이 발달하다
public transport is well-developed
대중교통을 장려하다
to encourage public transport
Usage Notes
Essential for IELTS topics related to environment and urban living.
Common Mistakes
Avoid saying 'public bus' or 'public subway' individually when you mean the system as a whole.
Memory Tip
Dae-jung (public/mass) + Gyo-tong (traffic/transport).
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 大衆 (mass/public) and 交通 (traffic).
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
Korea's public transport system, especially the Seoul subway, is world-renowned.
Quick Quiz
환경 보호를 위해 자가용보다 ___을 이용하는 것이 좋다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 대중교통
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