To praise in Korean 🇰🇷

칭찬하다 info.

Tips to Remember:
• Break it down as “칭-찬-하다.” Imagine someone chanting “ting!” (칭) and “chan!” (찬) as an upbeat way to praise someone, and then “하다” means “do.” This can help you remember that 칭찬하다 means “to praise.”

Explanations:
• 칭찬하다 is a verb that means “to praise” or “to compliment.”
• It is the basic (infinitive) form composed of 칭찬 (praise/compliment) + 하다 (to do).

Other Words with Similar Meaning:
• 찬양하다 (chanyanghada) – to extol or exalt (often used in a more worshipful context)
• 격려하다 (gyeongryeohada) – to encourage (while this generally means “to encourage,” it can sometimes imply praising effort)

Conjugations of 칭찬하다:
• Present:
 – Informal Polite: 칭찬해요 (chingchanhaeyo)
 – Formal: 칭찬합니다 (chingchanhamnida)
• Past:
 – Informal Polite: 칭찬했어요 (chingchanhaesseoyo)
 – Formal: 칭찬했습니다 (chingchanhaetseumnida)
• Future:
 – Informal Polite: 칭찬할 거예요 (chingchanhal geoyeyo)
 – Formal: 칭찬할 것입니다 (chingchanhal geosimnida)
• Present Progressive:
 – 칭찬하고 있어요 (chingchanhago isseoyo)

Example Sentences:
1. 너의 노력을 칭찬해요.
 • (Neoui noreokeul chingchanhaeyo.)
 • I praise your effort.
2. 선생님께서 학생들의 열심히 한 것을 칭찬했습니다.
 • (Seonsaengnimkkeseo haksaengdeul-ui yeolsimhi han geoseul chingchanhaetseumnida.)
 • The teacher praised the students for working hard.
3. 내일 프로젝트에 대해 칭찬할 거예요.
 • (Naeil peurojekteue daehae chingchanhal geoyeyo.)
 • I will praise your work on the project tomorrow.
4. 그 모범이 되는 행동은 모두가 칭찬하고 있어요.
 • (Geu mobeom-i doeneun haengdong-eun moduga chingchanhago isseoyo.)
 • Everyone is praising that exemplary behavior.

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