Difference between to come over and to come in Korean
넘어오다·오다
넘어오다to come over
"To come over" means to move from another place to where the speaker is, or to cross to this side. In Korean, 넘어오다 can be used when a person, animal, or thing comes over a wall, road, room, or to someone’s place. It is often used in everyday situations like visiting a home, coming into a room, or crossing over from the other side.
How to say to come over
오다to come
The word (오다) means to come. Use it when someone or something moves toward you or arrives at a place. It is also used in everyday expressions like talking about people coming, buses coming, or rain coming.
How to say to comeThe difference
넘어오다 means to come across or over from the other side, like over a hill, wall, or border. 오다 is more general and does not include crossing over something.
