지지하다

Korean

Etymology

지지(支持) (jiji) +‎ -하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕid͡ʑiɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jijihada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jijihada
McCune–Reischauer?chijihada
Yale Romanization?cicihata

Verb

지지하다 • (jijihada) (infinitive 지지해 or 지지하여, sequential 지지하니)

  1. (transitive) to support; to advocate
    여러분 이것 지지하시기를 바랍니다.
    Jeo-neun yeoreobun-i igeos-eul jiji-hasigireul baramnida.
    I hope you will support it.
    1999, Bill Clinton's Seventh State of the Union Address (The original sentence in English)

Conjugation