경계하다

Korean

Etymology

경계(警戒) (gyeonggye) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋɡje̞ɦa̠da̠] ~ [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋɡe̞ɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeonggyehada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeonggyehada
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏnggyehada
Yale Romanization?kyēngkyeyhata

Verb

경계하다 • (gyeonggyehada) (infinitive 경계해 or 경계하여, sequential 경계하니)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to be vigilant; to watch out

Conjugation

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