How to say to watch over in Korean

Korean: 지켜보다[ ji-kyeo-bo-da ]

to watch over
to watch over지켜보다

Meaning

지켜보다 means to watch someone or something carefully for some time. You use it when you stay nearby and pay attention, often to protect, help, or see what happens. It is common for people, animals, and situations, as in watching over a child or watching a game.

Example sentences

  1. 엄마가 아기를 지켜봐요.

    Mom watches over the baby.

  2. 선생님이 운동장에서 아이들을 지켜봐요.

    The teacher watches over the children on the playground.

  3. 아빠가 자전거 타는 동생을 지켜봐요.

    Dad watches my younger sibling riding a bike.

  4. 친구가 제가 표를 사는 동안 가방을 지켜봐 줬어요.

    My friend watched over my bag while I bought a ticket.