Korean

시키다

시키다
Meaning: to order, to make someone do
Part of Speech: Verb, Suffix

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 시키다
Present 시킨다
Polite 시켜요
Formal 시킵니다
Past 시켰다
Past + Polite 시켰어요
Guess + Polite 시키겠어요
Connective 시키고
Conditional 시키면
Volitional 시키자
Imperative 시켜라
Imperative + Polite 시키세요
Attributive 시키는 / 시킨 / 시킬

Example sentences

배고파서 치킨을 시켰어요.
I was hungry, so I ordered chicken.
디지털화는 우리의 삶을 많이 변화시켰다.
Digitalization has changed our lives a lot.
주인은 종에게 물을 뜨어 오라고 시키었다.
The master ordered the servant to bring water.
그의 계속은 아들의 행동을 변화시키었다.
His admonition changed his son's behavior.
시키는 대로 하세요.
Please do as you are told.

Usage Notes

Can mean 'to order' food or 'to make' someone do something.

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