공갈쳐
gohng-gahl-chyuh
gonggalchyeo
regular
공갈치다
To say to threaten politely in the present tense, use 공갈쳐요 (gohng-gahl-chyuh-yoh) · gonggalchyeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 공갈치다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (regular): Regular verbs and adjectives conjugate predictably. Before 어-series suffixes, vowels may contract (가 + 아 → 가, 보 + 아 → 봐), but no consonant in the stem changes. If the final vowel of the stem is ㅏ or ㅗ, use 아; otherwise use 어. Consonant-final stems: 먹 + 어 → 먹어; vowel-final: 가 + 아 → 가.
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 공갈쳐요 gohng-gahl-chyuh-yoh gonggalchyeoyo | 공갈칩니다 gohng-gahl-cheem-nee-dah gonggalchimnida | |
| Past | 공갈쳤어 gohng-gahl-chyuh-ssuh gonggalchyeosseo | 공갈쳤어요 gohng-gahl-chyuh-ssuh-yoh gonggalchyeosseoyo | 공갈쳤습니다 gohng-gahl-chyuh-sseum-nee-dah gonggalchyeosseumnida |
| Future | 공갈칠 거야 gohng-gahl-cheel guh-yah gonggalchil geoya | 공갈칠 거예요 gohng-gahl-cheel guh-yae-yoh gonggalchil geoyeyo | 공갈칠 겁니다 gohng-gahl-cheel guhm-nee-dah gonggalchil geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
공갈치세요
gohng-gahl-chee-sae-yoh
gonggalchiseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
공갈쳐요
gohng-gahl-chyuh-yoh
gonggalchyeoyo
Question Polite (요)
공갈쳐요?
gohng-gahl-chyuh-yoh-?
gonggalchyeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
공갈치고
gohng-gahl-chee-goh
gonggalchigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
공갈치면
gohng-gahl-chee-myuhn
gonggalchimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
공갈치고 있어요
gohng-gahl-chee-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
gonggalchigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
공갈치고 싶어요
gohng-gahl-chee-goh shee-puh-yoh
gonggalchigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
공갈칠 수 있어요
gohng-gahl-cheel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
gonggalchil su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
공갈쳐서
gohng-gahl-chyuh-suh
gonggalchyeoseo
Noun form — (기)
공갈치기
gohng-gahl-chee-gee
gonggalchigi
Noun form — (음)
공갈침
gohng-gahl-cheem
gonggalchim