빼빼해
bbae-bbae-hae
ppaeppaehae
빼빼하다
To say skinny, lean, thin politely in the present tense, use 빼빼해요 (bbae-bbae-hae-yoh) · ppaeppaehaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 빼빼하다 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 | 빼빼해요 bbae-bbae-hae-yoh ppaeppaehaeyo | 빼빼합니다 bbae-bbae-hahm-nee-dah ppaeppaehamnida | |
| Past | 빼빼했어 bbae-bbae-hae-ssuh ppaeppaehaesseo | 빼빼했어요 bbae-bbae-hae-ssuh-yoh ppaeppaehaesseoyo | 빼빼했습니다 bbae-bbae-hae-sseum-nee-dah ppaeppaehaesseumnida |
| Future | 빼빼할 거야 bbae-bbae-hahl guh-yah ppaeppaehal geoya | 빼빼할 거예요 bbae-bbae-hahl guh-yae-yoh ppaeppaehal geoyeyo | 빼빼할 겁니다 bbae-bbae-hahl guhm-nee-dah ppaeppaehal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
빼빼하세요
bbae-bbae-hah-sae-yoh
ppaeppaehaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
빼빼해요
bbae-bbae-hae-yoh
ppaeppaehaeyo
Question Polite (요)
빼빼해요?
bbae-bbae-hae-yoh-?
ppaeppaehaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
빼빼하고
bbae-bbae-hah-goh
ppaeppaehago
Conditional "if" — (면)
빼빼하면
bbae-bbae-hah-myuhn
ppaeppaehamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
빼빼하고 있어요
bbae-bbae-hah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
ppaeppaehago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
빼빼하고 싶어요
bbae-bbae-hah-goh shee-puh-yoh
ppaeppaehago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
빼빼할 수 있어요
bbae-bbae-hahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
ppaeppaehal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
빼빼해서
bbae-bbae-hae-suh
ppaeppaehaeseo
Noun form — (기)
빼빼하기
bbae-bbae-hah-gee
ppaeppaehagi
Noun form — (음)
빼빼함
bbae-bbae-hahm
ppaeppaeham