Korean

들려주다

들려주다
Meaning: to tell (a story); to let (someone) hear (sound, words)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 들려주다
Present 들려준다
Polite 들려줘요
Formal 들려줍니다
Past 들려줬다
Past + Polite 들려줬어요
Guess + Polite 들려주겠어요
Connective 들려주고
Conditional 들려주면
Volitional 들려주자
Imperative 들려줘라
Imperative + Polite 들려주세요
Attributive 들려주는 / 들려준 / 들려줄

Example sentences

The mother told the child an old story.
그는 재미난 이야기를 들려주어 우리를 웃게 했다.
He told a funny story and made us laugh.
할머니가 어린 시절 나 에게 옛날이야기를 들려주셨다.
Grandmother told me old stories when I was little.

Usage Notes

Used when conveying sounds or speech to someone else.

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