신선해
sheen-suhn-hae
sinseonhae
신선하다
To say to be fresh (in a new or novel way) politely in the present tense, use 신선해요 (sheen-suhn-hae-yoh) · sinseonhaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 신선하다 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 | 신선해요 sheen-suhn-hae-yoh sinseonhaeyo | 신선합니다 sheen-suhn-hahm-nee-dah sinseonhamnida | |
| Past | 신선했어 sheen-suhn-hae-ssuh sinseonhaesseo | 신선했어요 sheen-suhn-hae-ssuh-yoh sinseonhaesseoyo | 신선했습니다 sheen-suhn-hae-sseum-nee-dah sinseonhaesseumnida |
| Future | 신선할 거야 sheen-suhn-hahl guh-yah sinseonhal geoya | 신선할 거예요 sheen-suhn-hahl guh-yae-yoh sinseonhal geoyeyo | 신선할 겁니다 sheen-suhn-hahl guhm-nee-dah sinseonhal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
신선하세요
sheen-suhn-hah-sae-yoh
sinseonhaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
신선해요
sheen-suhn-hae-yoh
sinseonhaeyo
Question Polite (요)
신선해요?
sheen-suhn-hae-yoh-?
sinseonhaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
신선하고
sheen-suhn-hah-goh
sinseonhago
Conditional "if" — (면)
신선하면
sheen-suhn-hah-myuhn
sinseonhamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
신선하고 있어요
sheen-suhn-hah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
sinseonhago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
신선하고 싶어요
sheen-suhn-hah-goh shee-puh-yoh
sinseonhago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
신선할 수 있어요
sheen-suhn-hahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
sinseonhal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
신선해서
sheen-suhn-hae-suh
sinseonhaeseo
Noun form — (기)
신선하기
sheen-suhn-hah-gee
sinseonhagi
Noun form — (음)
신선함
sheen-suhn-hahm
sinseonham