귀해
gwee-hae
하다 verb (adj)
To say precious, valuable politely in the present tense, use 귀해요 (gwee-hae-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 귀하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 귀해요 gwee-hae-yoh | 귀합니다 gwee-hahm-nee-dah | |
| Past | 귀했어 gwee-hae-ssuh | 귀했어요 gwee-hae-ssuh-yoh | 귀했습니다 gwee-hae-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 귀할 거야 gwee-hahl- -guh-yah | 귀할 거예요 gwee-hahl- -guh-yae-yoh | 귀할 겁니다 gwee-hahl- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
귀하세요
gwee-hah-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
귀해요
gwee-hae-yoh
Question Polite (요)
귀해요?
gwee-hae-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
귀하고
gwee-hah-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
귀하면
gwee-hah-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
귀함
gwee-hahm