비참하다

Korean

Etymology

비참(悲慘) (bicham) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)t͡ɕʰa̠mɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bichamhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bichamhada
McCune–Reischauer?pich'amhada
Yale Romanization?pī.chamhata

Adjective

비참하다 (bichamhada) (infinitive 비참해 or 비참하여, sequential 비참하니)

  1. (to be) miserable, tragic, woeful, sorrowful

Conjugation

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