휘어지다 Korean verb conjugation
to get bent
Every form of 휘어지다 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
- 휘어지는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 휘어져
- -으니Since
- 휘어지니
- 합니다Formal
- 휘어집니다
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 | 휘어져요 | 휘어집니다 | 휘어져 | 휘어진다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 휘어졌어요 | 휘어졌습니다 | 휘어졌어 | 휘어졌다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 휘어지겠어요 | 휘어지겠습니다 | 휘어지겠어 | 휘어지겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 휘어질 거예요 | 휘어질 것입니다 | 휘어질 거야 | 휘어질 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 휘어져요? | 휘어집니까? | 휘어져? | 휘어지니? |
| 과거Past | 휘어졌어요? | 휘어졌습니까? | 휘어졌어? | 휘어졌니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 휘어지세요 | 휘어지십시오 | 휘어져 | 휘어져라 |
| 청유Let's | 휘어져요 | 휘어집시다 | 휘어져 | 휘어지자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 휘어져요 | 안 휘어집니다 | 안 휘어져 | 안 휘어진다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 휘어지지 않아요 | 휘어지지 않습니다 | 휘어지지 않아 | 휘어지지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 휘어져요 | 못 휘어집니다 | 못 휘어져 | 못 휘어진다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 휘어지세요 | 휘어지십니다 | 휘어지셔 | 휘어지신다 |
| 과거Past | 휘어지셨어요 | 휘어지셨습니다 | 휘어지셨어 | 휘어지셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 휘어지는
- 과거Past
- 휘어진
- 미래Future
- 휘어질
- 회상Used to
- 휘어지던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 휘어지고
- -게-ly / so that
- 휘어지게
- -어서so / and then
- 휘어져서
- -으니까since
- 휘어지니까
- -으면if / when
- 휘어지면
- -지만but
- 휘어지지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 휘어지는데
- -어도even if
- 휘어져도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 휘어지고 있어요 | 휘어지고 있습니다 | 휘어지고 있어 | 휘어지고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 휘어지고 있었어요 | 휘어지고 있었습니다 | 휘어지고 있었어 | 휘어지고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 휘어지다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
우리는 이것을 부정적으로 휘어지거나 열려다고 하죠.
We call this negatively curved or open.
마치 우주가 휘어져 있는 것처럼 말이죠.
Somewhat like the curving of the universe.
나의 척추가 휘어집니다.
My spine curves spiral.
그럼 누구는 복을 휘어지게 짊어지고 나와서 아들 농사 그 따위로 지었다냐?
Doesn't seem like you were blessed either to have a son like that!
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 휘어지다 in Korean?
휘어지다 (to get bent) is 휘어져요 in the polite 해요체, 휘어집니다 in formal 합니다체, 휘어져 in casual 반말 and 휘어진다 in the plain written style. The past is 휘어졌어요.
What is the past tense of 휘어지다?
휘어졌어요 in everyday polite speech, 휘어졌습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 휘어져 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 휘어지다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 휘어집니다, 휘어져, 휘어지니 all keep 휘어지 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 휘어지다?
It carries no TOPIK grade. That is a fact about the published word lists rather than about the word — it conjugates by exactly the same rules as everything else.
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