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여전하다 info.

Tips to remember the word:
• Think of “여전하다” as meaning “still the same” or “unchanged.” The word’s sound “여전” might remind you of “yet even” – suggesting that despite the passage of time, some quality persists.
• Associate it with situations where nothing has altered, such as an unchanged feeling or condition.

Explanations:
• 여전하다 describes a state that remains unchanged over time. It is often used to refer to feelings, conditions, or qualities that persist as before.
• It can be translated as “remain unchanged,” “stay the same,” or “be as before.”

Other words with similar meanings:
• 변함없다 (byeonhameopda) – literally “without change.”
• 변치 않다 (byeonchi anta) – “not to change.”
• 계속되다 (gyesokdoeda) – meaning “to continue” (when referring to an unaltered state).

Conjugations (using the standard polite form):
• Dictionary form: 여전하다 (yeojeonhada)
• Present:
 – Informal polite: 여전해요 (yeojeonhaeyo)
 – Formal polite: 여전합니다 (yeojeonhamnida)
• Past:
 – Informal polite: 여전했어요 (yeojeonhaesseoyo)
 – Formal polite: 여전했습니다 (yeojeonhaesseumnida)
• Future:
 – Informal polite: 여전할 거예요 (yeojeonhal geoyeyo)
 – Formal polite: 여전할 것입니다 (yeojeonhal geosimnida)
• Present connecting form (when modifying nouns): 여전한 (yeojeonhan)
• Past connecting form: 여전했던 (yeojeonhaetdeon)

Examples in sentences:
1. Korean: 그의 열정은 여전해요.
 Romanized: Geu-ui yeoljeongeun yeojeonhaeyo.
 English: His passion remains unchanged.
2. Korean: 시간이 지나도 그리움은 여전합니다.
 Romanized: Sigani jinado geuriumeun yeojeonhamnida.
 English: Even as time passes, the longing stays the same.
3. Korean: 예전의 모습은 여전했던 것 같다.
 Romanized: Yeojeon-ui moseubeun yeojeonhaetdeon geot gatda.
 English: It seems that the old appearance remained unchanged.

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