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

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힘겹다 info.

Tips to Remember:
• Think of 힘 (him) meaning “strength” and imagine difficulties weighing you down, layered like obstacles—helping you recall that 힘겹다 describes something very hard or arduous.
• The sound “겹다” (gyeopda) might remind you of “layers” or “stacked challenges,” emphasizing how tough a situation can be.

Explanations:
• 힘겹다 means “hard” or “arduous” and is used to describe situations or tasks that require a lot of effort or strength.
• It often conveys both physical and emotional challenges.

Synonyms/Similar Words:
• 힘들다 (himdeulda) – means “tiring” or “difficult.”
• 어렵다 (eoryeopda) – means “difficult” or “challenging.”

Conjugations (Adjective Conjugations):
• Infinitive: 힘겹다 (himgyeopda)
• Present (informal): 힘겨워 (himgyeowo)  (formal polite: 힘겨워요 – himgyeowoyo)
• Past (informal): 힘겨웠어 (himgyeowosseo)  (formal polite: 힘겨웠어요 – himgyeowosseoyo)
• Future (informal): 힘겹겠어 (himgyeokgetseo)  (formal polite: 힘겹겠어요 – himgyeokgetseoyo)

Example Sentences:
1. 오늘 하루가 힘겨워.
  Romanized: Oneul haruga himgyeowo.
  Translation: Today is hard.
2. 그의 여정은 정말 힘겨웠어요.
  Romanized: Geuui yeojeongeun jeongmal himgyeowosseoyo.
  Translation: His journey was really arduous.
3. 앞으로도 힘겹겠지만, 포기하지 말자.
  Romanized: Apeurodo himgyeokgetjiman, pogihaji malja.
  Translation: It will be hard in the future too, but let's not give up.

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