얕잡아
yaht-chah-bah
regular
To say to underrate, to belittle politely in the present tense, use 얕잡아요 (yaht-chah-bah-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 얕잡다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 얕잡아요 yaht-chah-bah-yoh | 얕잡습니다 yaht-chahp-sseum-nee-dah | |
| Past | 얕잡았어 yaht-chah-bah-ssuh | 얕잡았어요 yaht-chah-bah-ssuh-yoh | 얕잡았습니다 yaht-chah-bah-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 얕잡을 거야 yaht-chah-beul- -guh-yah | 얕잡을 거예요 yaht-chah-beul- -guh-yae-yoh | 얕잡을 겁니다 yaht-chah-beul- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
얕잡으세요
yaht-chah-beu-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
얕잡아요
yaht-chah-bah-yoh
Question Polite (요)
얕잡아요?
yaht-chah-bah-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
얕잡고
yaht-chahp-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
얕잡으면
yaht-chah-beu-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
얕잡음
yaht-chah-beum