당황하다 Korean verb conjugation

to be embarrassed, to be flustered

TOPIK 3 3급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 당황하다 across the four speech levels. It is a regular stem, so the endings below attach without changing it.

기본형Principal parts

The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.

관형사형Modifier
당황하는
아/어Infinitive
당황하
-으니Since
당황하니
합니다Formal
당황합니다

현재Present

The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 당황하요당황합니다당황하당황한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 당황핬어요당황핬습니다당황핬어당황핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 당황하겠어요당황하겠습니다당황하겠어당황하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 당황할 거예요당황할 것입니다당황할 거야당황할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 당황하요?당황합니까?당황하?당황하니?
과거Past 당황핬어요?당황핬습니까?당황핬어?당황핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 당황하세요당황하십시오당황하당황하라
청유Let's 당황하요당황합시다당황하당황하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 당황하요안 당황합니다안 당황하안 당황한다
-지 않다Not (long) 당황하지 않아요당황하지 않습니다당황하지 않아당황하지 않는다
Cannot 못 당황하요못 당황합니다못 당황하못 당황한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 당황하세요당황하십니다당황하셔당황하신다
과거Past 당황하셨어요당황하셨습니다당황하셨어당황하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
당황하는
과거Past
당황한
미래Future
당황할
회상Used to
당황하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
당황하고
-게-ly / so that
당황하게
-어서so / and then
당황하서
-으니까since
당황하니까
-으면if / when
당황하면
-지만but
당황하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
당황하는데
-어도even if
당황하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 당황하고 있어요당황하고 있습니다당황하고 있어당황하고 있다
과거Was doing 당황하고 있었어요당황하고 있었습니다당황하고 있었어당황하고 있었다

문형Sentence patterns

How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.

예문In real sentences

From the dictionary, each with its translation.

우리가 당황하는 순간

When we're in a moment of overwhelm.

저는 당황하기 시작했습니다.

Then I started to panic.

당황하던 저희 모습이 상상되실 겁니다.

You can imagine our surprise.

당황했고 머리가 너무 아팠어요. 그렇지만 내리기엔 길이 너무 좁았습니다.

There was panic, my head hurt fiercely, but the path was too narrow for us to dismount.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 당황하다 in Korean?

당황하다 (to be embarrassed, to be flustered) is 당황하요 in the polite 해요체, 당황합니다 in formal 합니다체, 당황하 in casual 반말 and 당황한다 in the plain written style. The past is 당황핬어요.

What is the past tense of 당황하다?

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

Is 당황하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 당황합니다, 당황하, 당황하니 all keep 당황하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 당황하다?

3급 — TOPIK 3, lower intermediate.

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