Korean

품다

품다
Meaning: to hold, to embrace, to cherish (an idea or feeling)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 품다
Present 품는다
Polite 품어요
Formal 품습니다
Past 품었다
Past + Polite 품었어요
Guess + Polite 품겠어요
Connective 품고
Conditional 품으면
Volitional 품자
Imperative 품어라
Imperative + Polite 품으세요
Attributive 품는 / 품은 / 품을

Example sentences

He held a deep affection for her in his heart.
그는 심판의 판정에 불만을 품고 항의했다.
He complained, harboring dissatisfaction with the referee's decision.
그녀는 가슴속 깊이 품어 온 비밀을 털어놓았다.
She confessed a secret she had cherished deep in her heart for a long time.
그는 성공하겠다는 독기를 품고 공부에 매진했다.
He devoted himself to his studies with a venomous determination to succeed.
그는 상대방에 대해 깊은 증오심을 품고 있다.
He harbors deep hatred for his opponent.
그는 부모님에 대한 원망을 가슴에 품고 살았다.
He lived with resentment towards his parents in his heart.
그는 오랜 세월 가슴속에 원한을 품고 살아왔다.
He has lived for many years with a grudge in his heart.
마음속에 질원을 품고 있으면 스스로가 가장 고통스럽다.
If you hold resentment in your heart, you yourself suffer the most.
그는 흑심을 품고 나에게 접근했다.
He approached me with an ulterior motive.

Usage Notes

Can be used for physically holding something or for holding feelings or thoughts.

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