땡땡이쳐
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chyuh
ttaengttaengichyeo
regular
땡땡이치다
To say to play truant politely in the present tense, use 땡땡이쳐요 (ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chyuh-yoh) · ttaengttaengichyeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 땡땡이치다 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 | 땡땡이쳐요 ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chyuh-yoh ttaengttaengichyeoyo | 땡땡이칩니다 ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-cheem-nee-dah ttaengttaengichimnida | |
| Past | 땡땡이쳤어 ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chyuh-ssuh ttaengttaengichyeosseo | 땡땡이쳤어요 ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chyuh-ssuh-yoh ttaengttaengichyeosseoyo | 땡땡이쳤습니다 ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chyuh-sseum-nee-dah ttaengttaengichyeosseumnida |
| Future | 땡땡이칠 거야 ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-cheel guh-yah ttaengttaengichil geoya | 땡땡이칠 거예요 ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-cheel guh-yae-yoh ttaengttaengichil geoyeyo | 땡땡이칠 겁니다 ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-cheel guhm-nee-dah ttaengttaengichil geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
땡땡이치세요
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chee-sae-yoh
ttaengttaengichiseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
땡땡이쳐요
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chyuh-yoh
ttaengttaengichyeoyo
Question Polite (요)
땡땡이쳐요?
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chyuh-yoh-?
ttaengttaengichyeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
땡땡이치고
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chee-goh
ttaengttaengichigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
땡땡이치면
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chee-myuhn
ttaengttaengichimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
땡땡이치고 있어요
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chee-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
ttaengttaengichigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
땡땡이치고 싶어요
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chee-goh shee-puh-yoh
ttaengttaengichigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
땡땡이칠 수 있어요
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-cheel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
ttaengttaengichil su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
땡땡이쳐서
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chyuh-suh
ttaengttaengichyeoseo
Noun form — (기)
땡땡이치기
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-chee-gee
ttaengttaengichigi
Noun form — (음)
땡땡이침
ttaeng-ttaeng-ee-cheem
ttaengttaengichim