폐지하다

Korean

Etymology

From 폐지(廢止) (pyeji, “abolishment, discontinuance”) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pʰje̞d͡ʑiɦa̠da̠] ~ [pʰe̞d͡ʑiɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [폐지하다/페지하다]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pyejihada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pyejihada
McCune–Reischauer?p'yejihada
Yale Romanization?phyeycihata

Verb

폐지하다 • (pyejihada) (infinitive 폐지해 or 폐지하여, sequential 폐지하니)

  1. to abolish, repeal, discontinue, eliminate, exterminate, tear down, revoke, rescind, abrogate, annihilate, overthrow
    사형을 폐지하다 ― sahyeong-eul pyejihada ― to abolish capital punishment
    쥐를 폐지하다 ― jwi-reul pyejihada ― to exterminate rats
    공창 폐지 운동 ― gongchang pyeji undong ― an antivice movement

Conjugation

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