악용하다

to misuse

TOPIK 5 5급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
악용하는
아/어Infinitive
악용하
-으니Since
악용하니
합니다Formal
악용합니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 악용하요악용합니다악용하악용한다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 악용핬어요악용핬습니다악용핬어악용핬다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 악용하겠어요악용하겠습니다악용하겠어악용하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 악용할 거예요악용할 것입니다악용할 거야악용할 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 악용하요?악용합니까?악용하?악용하니?
과거Past 악용핬어요?악용핬습니까?악용핬어?악용핬니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 악용하세요악용하십시오악용하악용하라
청유Let's 악용하요악용합시다악용하악용하자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 악용하요안 악용합니다안 악용하안 악용한다
-지 않다Not (long) 악용하지 않아요악용하지 않습니다악용하지 않아악용하지 않는다
못Cannot 못 악용하요못 악용합니다못 악용하못 악용한다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 악용하세요악용하십니다악용하셔악용하신다
과거Past 악용하셨어요악용하셨습니다악용하셨어악용하셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
악용하는
과거Past
악용한
미래Future
악용할
회상Used to
악용하던

Joining clauses

-고and
악용하고
-게-ly / so that
악용하게
-어서so / and then
악용하서
-으니까since
악용하니까
-으면if / when
악용하면
-지만but
악용하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
악용하는데
-어도even if
악용하도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 악용하고 있어요악용하고 있습니다악용하고 있어악용하고 있다
과거Was doing 악용하고 있었어요악용하고 있었습니다악용하고 있었어악용하고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

그들은 여성인권을 들먹이고 만델라나 천안문 광장, 심지어는 히틀러의 이미지를 악용했습니다.

They invoked women's rights and misused images of Mandela, Tiananmen Square, and even Hitler.

방금 말씀드렸듯이 파시즘은 우리 허영심을 악용합니다.

As we explained earlier, fascism exploits our vanity.

그러나 많은 사람들은 나의 신뢰를 악용했다.

My producer has placed a lot of faith in me.

단서를 따랐지요. 당신 작전의 아주 작은 틈을 악용했어요.

I followed leads, exploited a few hairline fractures in the wall that surrounds your operation.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 악용하다 in Korean?

악용하다 (to misuse) is 악용하요 in the polite 해요체, 악용합니다 in formal 합니다체, 악용하 in casual 반말 and 악용한다 in the plain written style. The past is 악용핬어요.

What is the past tense of 악용하다?

악용핬어요 in everyday polite speech, 악용핬습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 악용하 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.

Is 악용하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 악용합니다, 악용하, 악용하니 all keep 악용하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 악용하다?

5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.

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