Korean reference
명심하다
myeongsimhada
to bear in mind
Irregular · 24 form tables
Includes verbs and adjectives. Rows show speech levels and constructions, rather than personal pronouns. Honorific forms refer to a respected subject.
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Tense
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhaeyobear in mind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhamnidabear in mind |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhaebear in mind |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhandabear in mind |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhaesseoyobore in mind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhaetseumnidabore in mind |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhaesseobore in mind |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhaetdabore in mind |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhal geoyeyowill bear in mind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhal geomnidawill bear in mind |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhal geoyawill bear in mind |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhal geosidawill bear in mind |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhagesseoyowill probably bear in mind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhagetseumnidawill probably bear in mind |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhagesseowill probably bear in mind |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhagetdawill probably bear in mind |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhago isseoyobe bearing in mind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhago itseumnidabe bearing in mind |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhago isseobe bearing in mind |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhago itdabe bearing in mind |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsim an haeyodo not bear in mind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsim an hamnidado not bear in mind |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsim an haedo not bear in mind |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsim an handado not bear in mind |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhaji anayodo not bear in mind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhaji anseumnidado not bear in mind |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhaji anado not bear in mind |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhaji anneundado not bear in mind |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhaseyohe/she bears in mind (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhasimnidahe/she bears in mind (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhasyeohe/she bears in mind (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhasindahe/she bears in mind (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhago sipeoyoI want to bear in mind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhago sipseumnidaI want to bear in mind |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhago sipeoI want to bear in mind |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhago sipdaI want to bear in mind |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhaeyo?do you bear in mind? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhamnikka?do you bear in mind? |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhae?do you bear in mind? |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhani?do you bear in mind? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhaesseoyo?did you bear in mind? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhaetseumnikka?did you bear in mind? |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhaesseo?did you bear in mind? |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhaenni?did you bear in mind? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhaseyobear in mind! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhasipsiobear in mind! |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhaebear in mind! |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhaerabear in mind! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhaeyolet's bear in mind! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | myeongsimhapsidalet's bear in mind! |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhajalet's bear in mind! |
| 한다체, plain written level | myeongsimhajalet's bear in mind! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhalgeyoI will bear in mind |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhalgeI will bear in mind |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | myeongsimhalkkayo?shall I bear in mind? |
| 해체, casual level | myeongsimhalkka?shall I bear in mind? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | myeongsimhagoI bear in mind, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | myeongsimhaeseobecause I bear in mind |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | myeongsimhamyeonif you bear in mind |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | myeongsimhajimanI bear in mind, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | myeongsimhanikkabecause I bear in mind |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | myeongsimhaneundeI bear in mind (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | myeongsimhaneunbear in mind (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | myeongsimhanbore in mind (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | myeongsimhalwill bear in mind (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | myeongsimhasyeosseoyohe/she bore in mind (honorific) |
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