경찰은 피해자의 집에서 금품을 훔친 범인을 검거했다.
The police arrested the criminal who stole money and goods from the victim's house.
Korean
훔치다
훔치다
Meaning: to steal; to wipe
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 훔치다 |
| Present | 훔친다 |
| Polite | 훔쳐요 |
| Formal | 훔칩니다 |
| Past | 훔쳤다 |
| Past + Polite | 훔쳤어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 훔치겠어요 |
| Connective | 훔치고 |
| Conditional | 훔치면 |
| Volitional | 훔치자 |
| Imperative | 훔쳐라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 훔치세요 |
| Attributive | 훔치는 / 훔친 / 훔칠 |
Example sentences
He was caught by the police while stealing someone else's wallet.
이놈이 내 돈을 훔쳐갔다.
This guy stole my money.
Usage Notes
훔치다 has two main meanings: 'to steal' something, or 'to wipe' away tears, sweat, or a spill. The context usually makes the meaning clear.
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