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하다 verb
잡담하다japdamhadato chat

To say to chat politely in the present tense, use 잡담해요 (chahp-dahm-hae-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 잡담하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.

Conjugation table

TenseCasual (반말)Polite (요)Formal (합니다)
Present
잡담해
chahp-dahm-hae
잡담해요
chahp-dahm-hae-yoh
잡담합니다
chahp-dahm-hahm-nee-dah
Past
잡담했어
chahp-dahm-hae-ssuh
잡담했어요
chahp-dahm-hae-ssuh-yoh
잡담했습니다
chahp-dahm-hae-sseum-nee-dah
Future
잡담할 거야
chahp-dahm-hahl- -guh-yah
잡담할 거예요
chahp-dahm-hahl- -guh-yae-yoh
잡담할 겁니다
chahp-dahm-hahl- -guhm-nee-dah

Other useful forms

Command Polite (세요)
잡담하세요
chahp-dahm-hah-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
잡담해요
chahp-dahm-hae-yoh
Question Polite (요)
잡담해요?
chahp-dahm-hae-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
잡담하고
chahp-dahm-hah-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
잡담하면
chahp-dahm-hah-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
잡담함
chahp-dahm-hahm