Korean

제치다

제치다
Meaning: to overtake, to pass, to set aside, to exclude
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 제치다
Present 제친다
Polite 제쳐요
Formal 제칩니다
Past 제쳤다
Past + Polite 제쳤어요
Guess + Polite 제치겠어요
Connective 제치고
Conditional 제치면
Volitional 제치자
Imperative 제쳐라
Imperative + Polite 제치세요
Attributive 제치는 / 제친 / 제칠

Example sentences

He overtook the competitors in the last lap and came in first.
그는 모든 일을 제쳐 두고 학업에 전념했다.
He put everything else aside and devoted himself to his studies.
선수는 수비수를 제치고 공을 드리블했다.
The player dribbled the ball past the defender.

Usage Notes

Commonly used in sports to mean passing an opponent. It can also mean excluding someone from a group or setting aside a task.

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