노력해
noh-ryuh-kae
하다 verb
To say to strive, to exert oneself politely in the present tense, use 노력해요 (noh-ryuh-kae-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 노력하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 노력해요 noh-ryuh-kae-yoh | 노력합니다 noh-ryuh-kahm-nee-dah | |
| Past | 노력했어 noh-ryuh-kae-ssuh | 노력했어요 noh-ryuh-kae-ssuh-yoh | 노력했습니다 noh-ryuh-kae-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 노력할 거야 noh-ryuh-kahl- -guh-yah | 노력할 거예요 noh-ryuh-kahl- -guh-yae-yoh | 노력할 겁니다 noh-ryuh-kahl- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
노력하세요
noh-ryuh-kah-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
노력해요
noh-ryuh-kae-yoh
Question Polite (요)
노력해요?
noh-ryuh-kae-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
노력하고
noh-ryuh-kah-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
노력하면
noh-ryuh-kah-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
노력함
noh-ryuh-kahm