Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean ᄧᅬ〯다〮 (Yale: pcwǒy-tá).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕ͈we̞(ː)da̠] ~ [ˈt͡ɕ͈ø̞(ː)da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjoeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjoeda
McCune–Reischauer?tchoeda
Yale Romanization?ccōyta

Verb

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Korean verb set
Base 쬐다 (jjoeda)
Causative쬐이다 (jjoeida)

쬐다 (jjoeda) (infinitive or 쬐어, sequential 쬐니)

  1. (intransitive, of sunlight, etc.) to shine, to glare
    햇볕 쬐다
    haetbyeoch-i jjoeda
    for sunlight to shine
  2. (transitive) to bask (in the sun, by a fire, etc.)
    햇볕 쬐다
    haetbyeot-eul jjoeda
    to bask in the sun
    모닥불 쬐다
    modakbur-eul jjoeda
    to warm oneself by a campfire
  3. (transitive) to irradiate (a beam, wave, etc.)
    광선 쬐다
    gwangseon-eul jjoeda
    to irradiate a beam
    방사선 쬐다
    bangsaseon-eul jjoeda
    to apply radiation

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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