Korean reference
운영하다
unyeonghada
to run (a business); to operate
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 | unyeonghaeyorun a business |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghamnidarun a business |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghaerun a business |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghandarun a business |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghaesseoyoran a business |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghaetseumnidaran a business |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghaesseoran a business |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghaetdaran a business |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghal geoyeyowill run a business |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghal geomnidawill run a business |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghal geoyawill run a business |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghal geosidawill run a business |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghagesseoyowill probably run a business |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghagetseumnidawill probably run a business |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghagesseowill probably run a business |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghagetdawill probably run a business |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghago isseoyobe running a business |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghago itseumnidabe running a business |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghago isseobe running a business |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghago itdabe running a business |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeong an haeyodo not run a business |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeong an hamnidado not run a business |
| 해체, casual level | unyeong an haedo not run a business |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeong an handado not run a business |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghaji anayodo not run a business |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghaji anseumnidado not run a business |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghaji anado not run a business |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghaji anneundado not run a business |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghaseyohe/she runs a business (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghasimnidahe/she runs a business (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghasyeohe/she runs a business (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghasindahe/she runs a business (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghago sipeoyoI want to run a business |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghago sipseumnidaI want to run a business |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghago sipeoI want to run a business |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghago sipdaI want to run a business |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghaeyo?do you run a business? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghamnikka?do you run a business? |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghae?do you run a business? |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghani?do you run a business? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghaesseoyo?did you run a business? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghaetseumnikka?did you run a business? |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghaesseo?did you run a business? |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghaenni?did you run a business? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghaseyorun a business! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghasipsiorun a business! |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghaerun a business! |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghaerarun a business! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghaeyolet's run a business! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | unyeonghapsidalet's run a business! |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghajalet's run a business! |
| 한다체, plain written level | unyeonghajalet's run a business! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghalgeyoI will run a business |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghalgeI will run a business |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | unyeonghalkkayo?shall I run a business? |
| 해체, casual level | unyeonghalkka?shall I run a business? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unyeonghagoI run a business, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unyeonghaeseobecause I run a business |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unyeonghamyeonif you run a business |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unyeonghajimanI run a business, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unyeonghanikkabecause I run a business |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unyeonghaneundeI run a business (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unyeonghaneunrun a business (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unyeonghanran a business (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unyeonghalwill run a business (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | unyeonghasyeosseoyohe/she ran a business (honorific) |
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