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Korean

손짓하다

손짓하다
Meaning: to gesture with one's hand; to beckon
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Verb inflections
Form Inflected form
Base 손짓하다
Present 손짓한다
Polite 손짓해요
Formal 손짓합니다
Past 손짓했다
Past + Polite 손짓했어요
Guess + Polite 손짓하겠어요
Connective 손짓하고
Conditional 손짓하면
Volitional 손짓하자
Imperative 손짓해라
Imperative + Polite 손짓하세요
Attributive 손짓하는 / 손짓한 / 손짓할

Example

그녀는 멀리 있는 친구에게 조용히 손짓했다.
She quietly beckoned to a friend who was far away.

Usage Notes

Used when a hand movement communicates a message or calls someone over; the recipient is often marked with the Korean particle 에게.

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