🌟 체불하다 (滯拂 하다)

Verb  

1. 마땅히 내주어야 할 것을 내주지 못하고 미루다.

1. BE IN ARREARS; DELAY PAYING: To fail to make a payment when it is due.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 공과금을 체불하다.
    To pay utility bills in arrears.
  • 대금을 체불하다.
    Pay in arrears.
  • 월세를 체불하다.
    Pay the monthly rent in arrears.
  • 임금을 체불하다.
    Delay payment of wages.
  • 두 달을 체불하다.
    Two months in arrears.
  • 직원들의 임금을 체불한 회사가 마침내 부도를 냈다.
    The company that delayed the wages of its employees finally went bankrupt.
  • 전기 요금을 석 달 동안 체불했더니 오늘 집에 전기가 끊겼다.
    I've been in arrears with my electricity bill for three months, and the electricity at home is cut off today.
  • 사장님, 아르바이트한 월급은 언제 주시나요?
    Boss, when do you get paid for your part-time job?
    계속 체불해서 미안하네. 다음 주에 꼭 주도록 하겠네.
    I'm sorry i've been in arrears. i'll make sure to give it to you next week.
Synonym 체납하다(滯納하다): 세금 등을 정해진 기간까지 내지 않고 미루다.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 체불하다 (체불하다)
📚 Derivative: 체불(滯拂): 마땅히 내주어야 할 것을 내주지 못하고 미룸.

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