힘이 되다

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [çimi twe̞da̠] ~ [çimi tø̞da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [히미 뒈다/히미 되다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	himi doeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	him'i doeda
McCune–Reischauer?	himi toeda
Yale Romanization?	him.i toyta

Verb

힘이 되다 • (him-i doeda) (infinitive 힘이 돼 or 힘이 되어, sequential 힘이 되니)

1. (idiomatic) to be supportive, to be of help

   그는 내게 큰 힘이 되었다. ― Geu-neun naege keun himi doeeotda. ― They were of immense help to me.

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 힘이 되다 (himi doeda): vowel-stem, regular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	힘이 된다 himi doenda	힘이 돼 himi dwae	힘이 돼요, 힘이 되어요 himi dwaeyo, himi doeeoyo	힘이 됩니다 himi doemnida
	Past	힘이 됐다 himi dwaetda	힘이 됐어 himi dwaesseo	힘이 됐어요 himi dwaesseoyo	힘이 됐습니다 himi dwaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	힘이 되느냐 himi doeneunya	힘이 돼 himi dwae	힘이 돼요, 힘이 되어요 himi dwaeyo, himi doeeoyo	힘이 됩니까 himi doemnikka
	Past	힘이 됐느냐 himi dwaenneunya	힘이 됐어 himi dwaesseo	힘이 됐어요 himi dwaesseoyo	힘이 됐습니까 himi dwaetseumnikka
Hortative		힘이 되자 himi doeja	힘이 돼 himi dwae	힘이 돼요, 힘이 되어요 himi dwaeyo, himi doeeoyo	힘이 되십시다 himi doesipsida
Imperative		힘이 돼라, 힘이 되어라 himi dwaera, himi doeeora	힘이 돼 himi dwae	힘이 돼요, 힘이 되어요 himi dwaeyo, himi doeeoyo	힘이 됩시오 himi doepsio
Assertive		힘이 되겠다 himi doegetda	힘이 되겠어 himi doegesseo	힘이 되겠어요 himi doegesseoyo	힘이 되겠습니다 himi doegetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		힘이 돼 himi dwae	힘이 돼서, 힘이 되어서 himi dwaeseo, himi doeeoseo	힘이 되니 himi doeni	힘이 되니까 himi doenikka
Contrast		힘이 되지만 himi doejiman	힘이 되는데 himi doeneunde	힘이 되더니 himi doedeoni
Conjunction		힘이 되고 himi doego
Condition		힘이 되면 himi doemyeon	힘이 돼야, 힘이 되어야 himi dwaeya, himi doeeoya
Motive		힘이 되려고 himi doeryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		힘이 됨 himi doem	힘이 되기 himi doegi
Past-tense verbal nouns		힘이 됐음, 힘이 되었음 himi dwaesseum, himi doeeosseum	힘이 됐기, 힘이 되었기 himi dwaetgi, himi doeeotgi
Determiners	Past	힘이 된 himi doen
	Present	힘이 되는 himi doeneun
	Future	힘이 될 himi doel

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	힘이 되신다 himi doesinda	힘이 되셔 himi doesyeo	힘이 되세요, 힘이 되셔요 himi doeseyo, himi doesyeoyo	힘이 되십니다 himi doesimnida
	Past	힘이 되셨다 himi doesyeotda	힘이 되셨어 himi doesyeosseo	힘이 되셨어요 himi doesyeosseoyo	힘이 되셨습니다 himi doesyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	힘이 되시느냐 himi doesineunya	힘이 되셔 himi doesyeo	힘이 되세요, 힘이 되셔요 himi doeseyo, himi doesyeoyo	힘이 되십니까 himi doesimnikka
	Past	힘이 되셨느냐 himi doesyeonneunya	힘이 되셨어 himi doesyeosseo	힘이 되셨어요 himi doesyeosseoyo	힘이 되셨습니까 himi doesyeotseumnikka
Imperative		힘이 되시라 himi doesira	힘이 되셔 himi doesyeo	힘이 되세요 himi doeseyo	힘이 되십시오 himi doesipsio
Assertive		힘이 되시겠다 himi doesigetda	힘이 되시겠어 himi doesigesseo	힘이 되시겠어요 himi doesigesseoyo	힘이 되시겠습니다 himi doesigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		힘이 되셔 himi doesyeo	힘이 되셔서 himi doesyeoseo	힘이 되시니 himi doesini	힘이 되시니까 himi doesinikka
Contrast		힘이 되시지만 himi doesijiman	힘이 되시는데 himi doesineunde	힘이 되시더니 himi doesideoni
Conjunction		힘이 되시고 himi doesigo
Condition		힘이 되시면 himi doesimyeon	힘이 되셔야 himi doesyeoya
Motive		힘이 되시려고 himi doesiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		힘이 되심 himi doesim	힘이 되시기 himi doesigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		힘이 되셨음 himi doesyeosseum	힘이 되셨기 himi doesyeotgi
Determiners	Past	힘이 되신 himi doesin
	Present	힘이 되시는 himi doesineun
	Future	힘이 되실 himi doesil