유치하다 Korean adjective conjugation

to allure, to entice, to bring in

Every form of 유치하다 across the four speech levels. It is 여 irregular — 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요.

기본형Principal parts

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

관형사형Modifier
유치한
아/어Infinitive
유치해
-으니Since
유치하니
합니다Formal
유치합니다

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 유치해요유치합니다유치해유치하다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 유치했어요유치했습니다유치했어유치했다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 유치하겠어요유치하겠습니다유치하겠어유치하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 유치할 거예요유치할 것입니다유치할 거야유치할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 유치해요?유치합니까?유치해?유치하니?
과거Past 유치했어요?유치했습니까?유치했어?유치했니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 유치해요안 유치합니다안 유치해안 유치하다
-지 않다Not (long) 유치하지 않아요유치하지 않습니다유치하지 않아유치하지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 유치하세요유치하십니다유치하셔유치하시다
과거Past 유치하셨어요유치하셨습니다유치하셨어유치하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
유치한
과거Past
유치한
미래Future
유치할
회상Used to
유치하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
유치하고
-게-ly / so that
유치하게
-어서so / and then
유치해서
-으니까since
유치하니까
-으면if / when
유치하면
-지만but
유치하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
유치한데
-어도even if
유치해도

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.

너는 어릴 때 정말 유치했었어.

You were very childish when you were younger.

게다가 만약 무슨 아이디어가 있다고 한들 유치하거나

And even if they had ideas, wouldn't they be childish?

즉, 투자를 유치할 가능성이 더 높다는 것입니다.

Which meant a greater likelihood to get funded.

근데 너무 유치한 거 아냐?

Is everything a joke to you guys?

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 유치하다 in Korean?

유치하다 (to allure, to entice, to bring in) is 유치해요 in the polite 해요체, 유치합니다 in formal 합니다체, 유치해 in casual 반말 and 유치하다 in the plain written style. The past is 유치했어요.

What is the past tense of 유치하다?

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

Is 유치하다 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 유치하여 and 유치하니 but unchanged in 유치합니다.

What TOPIK level is 유치하다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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