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TOPIK 3verb

시청하다

sicheonghada

시청해요 · 시청했어요 · 시청할 거예요 · 시청하세요

to watch (TV, a broadcast), to view

Example

오늘 밤 아홉 시 뉴스를 꼭 시청하세요.

Be sure to watch the 9 o'clock news tonight.

Word parts

시 see청 listen

Literally 'see and listen.' Homonym 시청 means city hall.

Good to know

시청하다 sounds formal, like on TV announcements; in conversation people just say 텔레비전을 봐요.