Korean

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Etymology

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생생(生生) (saengsaeng) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛŋsʰɛŋɦa̠da̠] ~ [sʰe̞ŋsʰe̞ŋɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saengsaenghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saengsaenghada
McCune–Reischauer?saengsaenghada
Yale Romanization?sayngsaynghata

Adjective

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생생하다 (saengsaenghada) (infinitive 생생해 or 생생하여, sequential 생생하니, hanja 生生하다)

  1. to be fresh, to be vivid, to be lively

Conjugation

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