To be bad in Korean 🇰🇷

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to be bad	나쁘다

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

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Tips to Remember:
• Break it down into syllables: “나-쁘-다” sounds like “nah, bba, da” – imagine someone dismissively saying “nah, that’s bad” to remember its meaning.
• Associate the "나" sound with "nah" (a negative response) and “쁘다” with a staccato “bad” rhythm.

Explanations:
• 나쁘다 is an adjective meaning “to be bad,” “undesirable,” or “harmful.”
• It is used to describe situations, qualities, or behaviors that are negative or not good.

Other Words with Similar Meaning:
• 안 좋다 (an jotda) – “not good”
• 불량하다 (bullyanghada) – “defective” or “substandard” (often used in contexts like product quality)
• 나쁜 (nappeun) – the attributive form meaning “bad” (used before nouns)

Conjugations:
• Dictionary (Infinitive) Form: 나쁘다 (na bbeu-da)

Present Tense:
– Informal low: 나빠 (na bba)
– Polite informal: 나빠요 (na bba-yo)
– Formal polite: 나쁩니다 (na bbeum-ni-da)

Past Tense:
– Informal low: 나빴어 (na bbat-seo)
– Polite informal: 나빴어요 (na bbat-seo-yo)
– Formal polite: 나빴습니다 (na bbat-seum-ni-da)

Future Tense:
– Informal low: 나쁠 거야 (na bbeul geo-ya)
– Polite informal: 나쁠 거예요 (na bbeul geo-ye-yo)
– Formal polite: 나쁠 것입니다 (na bbeul geo-sip-ni-da)

Example Sentences:
1. 그 아이는 나쁘다.
Romanization: Geu ai-neun na bbeu-da.
English: That child is bad.

2. 이 소식은 나빴어요.
Romanization: I so-sik-eun na bbat-seo-yo.
English: This news was bad.

3. 오늘 날씨가 나빠요.
Romanization: O-neul nal-ssi-ga na bba-yo.
English: The weather is bad today.

4. 내일 시험이 나쁠 거예요.
Romanization: Naeil siheom-i na bbeul geo-ye-yo.
English: The exam will be bad tomorrow.

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