공손해
gohng-sohn-hae
gongsonhae
공손하다
To say polite, courteous, well-mannered politely in the present tense, use 공손해요 (gohng-sohn-hae-yoh) · gongsonhaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 공손하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (하다 verb (adj)): 하다 adjectives use the same verb 하다 as a suffix to turn descriptive nouns into predicates (행복하다 = to be happy). They conjugate identically to 하다 verbs: the 하 contracts before -아/-어 suffixes to give 해. 행복해요, 행복했어요, 행복합니다. See all 하다 verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 공손해요 gohng-sohn-hae-yoh gongsonhaeyo | 공손합니다 gohng-sohn-hahm-nee-dah gongsonhamnida | |
| Past | 공손했어 gohng-sohn-hae-ssuh gongsonhaesseo | 공손했어요 gohng-sohn-hae-ssuh-yoh gongsonhaesseoyo | 공손했습니다 gohng-sohn-hae-sseum-nee-dah gongsonhaesseumnida |
| Future | 공손할 거야 gohng-sohn-hahl guh-yah gongsonhal geoya | 공손할 거예요 gohng-sohn-hahl guh-yae-yoh gongsonhal geoyeyo | 공손할 겁니다 gohng-sohn-hahl guhm-nee-dah gongsonhal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
공손하세요
gohng-sohn-hah-sae-yoh
gongsonhaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
공손해요
gohng-sohn-hae-yoh
gongsonhaeyo
Question Polite (요)
공손해요?
gohng-sohn-hae-yoh-?
gongsonhaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
공손하고
gohng-sohn-hah-goh
gongsonhago
Conditional "if" — (면)
공손하면
gohng-sohn-hah-myuhn
gongsonhamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
공손하고 있어요
gohng-sohn-hah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
gongsonhago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
공손하고 싶어요
gohng-sohn-hah-goh shee-puh-yoh
gongsonhago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
공손할 수 있어요
gohng-sohn-hahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
gongsonhal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
공손해서
gohng-sohn-hae-suh
gongsonhaeseo
Noun form — (기)
공손하기
gohng-sohn-hah-gee
gongsonhagi
Noun form — (음)
공손함
gohng-sohn-hahm
gongsonham