악화되다

Korean

Etymology

악화(惡化) (akhwa) +‎ 되다 (doeda, “to become”, light verb deriving passive verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [a̠kʰwa̠dwe̞da̠] ~ [a̠kʰwa̠dø̞da̠]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [아콰뒈다/아콰되다]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?akhwadoeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ag-hwadoeda
McCune–Reischauer?akhwadoeda
Yale Romanization?ak.hwatoyta

Verb

악화되다 • (akhwadoeda) (infinitive 악화돼 or 악화되어, sequential 악화되니)

  1. (intransitive) to worsen, to deteriorate, to degenerate, to take a turn for the worse
    그의 병세가 악화되고 있다. ― Geuui byeongsega akhwadoego itda. ― His medical condition is deteriorating.
    Antonym: 호전(好轉)되다 (hojeondoeda)

Conjugation

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