Korean

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Etymology

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대신(代身) (daesin) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ɕʰinɦa̠da̠] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ɕʰinɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daesinhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daesinhada
McCune–Reischauer?taesinhada
Yale Romanization?tāysin.hata

Verb

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대신하다 (daesinhada) (infinitive 대신해 or 대신하여, sequential 대신하니)

  1. (transitive) to replace, to substitute

Conjugation

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