효도하다

Korean

Etymology

효도(孝道) (hyodo) +‎ -하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈço(ː)do̞ɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyodohada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyodohada
McCune–Reischauer?hyodohada
Yale Romanization?hyōtohata

Adjective

효도하다 • (hyodohada) (infinitive 효도해 or 효도하여, sequential 효도하니)

  1. (to be) filial, to be good to one’s parents

Conjugation