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Hold on in Korean ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท


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Hold on ๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๋‹ค
How to say “Hold on” in Korean? “๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๋‹ค”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๋‹ค” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on Hold on in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember:
โ€ข Notice that ๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๋‹ค is built from ๋ถ™์žก๋‹ค (โ€œto seize or grabโ€) with the passive ending โ€“ํžˆ๋‹ค, so it means โ€œto be caught or seized.โ€ One way to remember it is to think of โ€œstickingโ€ (๋ถ™์–ด means โ€œto stickโ€) with a โ€œgrab,โ€ implying that once something sticks to someone, itโ€™s been caught.
โ€ข Break it down into โ€œ๋ถ™์žกโ€ (the idea of grabbing) and โ€œํžˆ๋‹คโ€ (a passive marker), reinforcing its meaning as โ€œto be caught.โ€

Explanations:
โ€ข ๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๋‹ค is a passive verb meaning โ€œto be caughtโ€ or โ€œto be seized.โ€ It indicates that the subject is acted upon by someone or something else.
โ€ข It often appears in contexts where someone is physically or metaphorically taken hold of, similar to โ€œgetting caughtโ€ in English.

Other Words with Similar Meanings:
โ€ข ์žกํžˆ๋‹ค (to be caught) โ€“ a more general term for being caught.
โ€ข ์ฒดํฌ๋˜๋‹ค (to be arrested) โ€“ used in formal or legal contexts.
โ€ข ๊ฑธ๋ฆฌ๋‹ค (to be apprehended or caught) โ€“ can also mean being caught by surprise.

Conjugations of ๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๋‹ค:
โ€ข Infinitive: ๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๋‹ค (but-chap-hi-da)
โ€ข Present (informal low): ๋ถ™์žกํ˜€ (but-chap-hyeo)
โ€ข Present (polite): ๋ถ™์žกํ˜€์š” (but-chap-hyeo-yo)
โ€ข Past (informal low): ๋ถ™์žกํ˜”์–ด (but-chap-hyeot-sseo)
โ€ข Past (polite): ๋ถ™์žกํ˜”์–ด์š” (but-chap-hyeot-sseo-yo)
โ€ข Future (informal low): ๋ถ™์žกํž ๊ฑฐ์•ผ (but-chap-hil geo-ya)
โ€ข Future (polite): ๋ถ™์žกํž ๊ฑฐ์˜ˆ์š” (but-chap-hil geo-ye-yo)
โ€ข Present Progressive (informal low): ๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๊ณ  ์žˆ์–ด (but-chap-hi-go i-sseo)
โ€ข Present Progressive (polite): ๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๊ณ  ์žˆ์–ด์š” (but-chap-hi-go i-sseo-yo)

Example Sentences:
1. The thief was caught by the police.
โ€“ ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด: ๋„๋‘‘์ด ๊ฒฝ์ฐฐ์— ๋ถ™์žกํ˜”์–ด.
โ€“ Romanized: Doduk-i gyeongchare but-chap-hyeot-sseo.

2. I fear that I might be caught if I try to escape.
โ€“ ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด: ๋„๋ง๊ฐ€๋ฉด ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ๋ถ™์žกํž ๊ฑฐ๋ผ๊ณ  ๋‘๋ ค์›Œํ•ด.
โ€“ Romanized: Domanggamyeon naega but-chap-hil geo-ra-go du-ryeo-wo-hae.

3. Many suspects are being caught one after another.
โ€“ ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด: ๋งŽ์€ ์šฉ์˜์ž๋“ค์ด ์ฐจ๋ก€์ฐจ๋ก€ ๋ถ™์žกํžˆ๊ณ  ์žˆ์–ด์š”.
โ€“ Romanized: Manh-eun yong-ui-ja-deul-i cha-rye-cha-rye but-chap-hi-go i-sseo-yo.

4. Tomorrow, the criminal will likely be caught.
โ€“ ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด: ๋‚ด์ผ ๊ทธ ๋ฒ”์ฃ„์ž๋Š” ๋ถ™์žกํž ๊ฑฐ์˜ˆ์š”.
โ€“ Romanized: Naeil geu beomjoe-ja-neun but-chap-hil geo-ye-yo.

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