Korean

하다

조종하다
Meaning: to pilot; to operate; to manipulate
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 조종하다
Present 조종한다
Polite 조종해요
Formal 조종합니다
Past 조종했다
Past + Polite 조종했어요
Guess + Polite 조종하겠어요
Connective 조종하고
Conditional 조종하면
Volitional 조종하자
Imperative 조종해라
Imperative + Polite 조종하세요
Attributive 조종하는 / 조종한 / 조종할

Example

그는 비행기를 조종하는 파일럿이에요.
He is a pilot who flies airplanes.

Usage Notes

Used for operating complex machines like airplanes or ships. It also figuratively means to control or manipulate someone behind the scenes.

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