의존하다

Korean

Etymology

의존(依存) (uijon) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɰid͡ʑo̞nɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?uijonhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?uijonhada
McCune–Reischauer?ŭijonhada
Yale Romanization?uycon.hata

Verb

의존하다 • (uijonhada) (infinitive 의존해 or 의존하여, sequential 의존하니)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to depend (on something or someone); to rely
    • 1952 September 27, “迷信(미신)虛禮(허례)打破(타파)하자”, in The Dong-a Ilbo:
      ()()으로 ()() ()() ()() ()() ()()() 없이 ()() ()()하는 ()() ()() 이다.
      (ja) (ryeok)-euro (beon) (yeong)-eul (no) (jak)hal (gyeol) (sim)-gwa (ui) (ji)-wa (gyeol) (dan) (seong)-i eopsi (oe) (ryeok)-e (ui) (jon)haneun geos-eun (ja) (myeol)-eul (cho) (rae)hal ppun-ida.
      To rely on an external force without the determination and will and resolution to strive for prosperity by one's own strength will only bring about self-destruction.

Conjugation

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