악화하다

Korean

Etymology

악화(惡化) (akhwa) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [a̠kʰwa̠ɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?akhwahada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?aghwahada
McCune–Reischauer?akhwahada
Yale Romanization?ak.hwahata

Verb

악화하다 • (akhwahada) (infinitive 악화해 or 악화하여, sequential 악화하니)

  1. (intransitive) to worsen, to deteriorate, to degenerate, to take a turn for the worse
    Antonym: 호전(好轉)하다 (hojeonhada)
    그러자 상황 악화했다.Geureoja sanghwang-i akhwahaetda. [] and then the situation got worse.
  2. (transitive) to make worse, to aggravate, to exacerbate
    Synonym: 악화(惡化)시키다 (akhwasikida)

Conjugation

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