창피하다

to be ashamed

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
창피한
아/어Infinitive
창피해
-으니Since
창피하니
합니다Formal
창피합니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 창피해요창피합니다창피해창피하다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 창피했어요창피했습니다창피했어창피했다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 창피하겠어요창피하겠습니다창피하겠어창피하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 창피할 거예요창피할 것입니다창피할 거야창피할 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 창피해요?창피합니까?창피해?창피하니?
과거Past 창피했어요?창피했습니까?창피했어?창피했니?

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 창피해요안 창피합니다안 창피해안 창피하다
-지 않다Not (long) 창피하지 않아요창피하지 않습니다창피하지 않아창피하지 않다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 창피하세요창피하십니다창피하셔창피하시다
과거Past 창피하셨어요창피하셨습니다창피하셨어창피하셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
창피한
과거Past
창피한
미래Future
창피할
회상Used to
창피하던

Joining clauses

-고and
창피하고
-게-ly / so that
창피하게
-어서so / and then
창피해서
-으니까since
창피하니까
-으면if / when
창피하면
-지만but
창피하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
창피한데
-어도even if
창피해도

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

이건 창피한 일이에요.

This is scandalous. This is scandalous.

생각해보니까 굉장히 창피했습니다.

And when I thought about it, it seemed like a real shame.

창피함은 안 느꼈어.

I didn't feel embarrassed.

이렇게 창피할 수가!

How embarrassing!

Common questions

How do you conjugate 창피하다 in Korean?

창피하다 (to be ashamed) is 창피해요 in the polite 해요체, 창피합니다 in formal 합니다체, 창피해 in casual 반말 and 창피하다 in the plain written style. The past is 창피했어요.

What is the past tense of 창피하다?

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

Is 창피하다 irregular?

Yes — it is 여 irregular (여 불규칙). 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요. That is why the stem looks different in 창피하여 and 창피하니 but unchanged in 창피합니다.

What TOPIK level is 창피하다?

3급 — TOPIK 3, lower intermediate.

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