힘주다 Korean verb conjugation
to exert strength
Every form of 힘주다 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
- 힘주는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 힘줘
- -으니Since
- 힘주니
- 합니다Formal
- 힘줍니다
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.
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 힘줘요 | 힘줍니다 | 힘줘 | 힘준다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 힘줬어요 | 힘줬습니다 | 힘줬어 | 힘줬다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 힘주겠어요 | 힘주겠습니다 | 힘주겠어 | 힘주겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 힘줄 거예요 | 힘줄 것입니다 | 힘줄 거야 | 힘줄 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 힘줘요? | 힘줍니까? | 힘줘? | 힘주니? |
| 과거Past | 힘줬어요? | 힘줬습니까? | 힘줬어? | 힘줬니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 힘주세요 | 힘주십시오 | 힘줘 | 힘줘라 |
| 청유Let's | 힘줘요 | 힘줍시다 | 힘줘 | 힘주자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 힘줘요 | 안 힘줍니다 | 안 힘줘 | 안 힘준다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 힘주지 않아요 | 힘주지 않습니다 | 힘주지 않아 | 힘주지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 힘줘요 | 못 힘줍니다 | 못 힘줘 | 못 힘준다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 힘주세요 | 힘주십니다 | 힘주셔 | 힘주신다 |
| 과거Past | 힘주셨어요 | 힘주셨습니다 | 힘주셨어 | 힘주셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 힘주는
- 과거Past
- 힘준
- 미래Future
- 힘줄
- 회상Used to
- 힘주던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 힘주고
- -게-ly / so that
- 힘주게
- -어서so / and then
- 힘줘서
- -으니까since
- 힘주니까
- -으면if / when
- 힘주면
- -지만but
- 힘주지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 힘주는데
- -어도even if
- 힘줘도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 힘주고 있어요 | 힘주고 있습니다 | 힘주고 있어 | 힘주고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 힘주고 있었어요 | 힘주고 있었습니다 | 힘주고 있었어 | 힘주고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 힘주다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
좋아요 지금 힘 줘요
OK, I need you to push now! SYSTEMS FAILING
억지로 힘주지 말고 진통이 올 때 줘야해요
Stop fighting the contractions. Use the pain, all right?
힘을 줘서 움직이는 거리 아래로 힘줘서 움직이는 거리 나누기 2는 무게를 움직이는 거리와 같아요
We could write the distance of the force, that's the distance that we had to push down on the side of the lever downwards, over 2, is equal to the distance of the weight.
제가 왜 이렇게 이렇게 힘주어 말하는지 여러분이 이해하도록 도와드리겠습니다. 우주학개론이라고나 할까요?
Now, to give you a chance to understand why there is power in that statement, I've got to give you the basics of Space 101.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 힘주다 in Korean?
힘주다 (to exert strength) is 힘줘요 in the polite 해요체, 힘줍니다 in formal 합니다체, 힘줘 in casual 반말 and 힘준다 in the plain written style. The past is 힘줬어요.
What is the past tense of 힘주다?
힘줬어요 in everyday polite speech, 힘줬습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 힘줘 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 힘주다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 힘줍니다, 힘줘, 힘주니 all keep 힘주 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 힘주다?
5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.
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