Korean

물리치다

물리치다
Meaning: to defeat; to overcome
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 물리치다
Present 물리친다
Polite 물리쳐요
Formal 물리칩니다
Past 물리쳤다
Past + Polite 물리쳤어요
Guess + Polite 물리치겠어요
Connective 물리치고
Conditional 물리치면
Volitional 물리치자
Imperative 물리쳐라
Imperative + Polite 물리치세요
Attributive 물리치는 / 물리친 / 물리칠

Example sentences

We joined forces and overcame all difficulties.
이순신 장군은 거북선을 만들어 왜군을 물리쳤다.
Admiral Yi Sun-sin built the turtle ship and defeated the Japanese forces.
이순신 장군은 거북선을 앞세워 왜군을 물리쳤다.
Admiral Yi Sun-sin led with the Turtle Ships and defeated the Japanese forces.
손오공은 여의봉을 휘둘러 요괴들을 물리쳤다.
Sun Wukong swung his magic staff and defeated the monsters.
게임 속의 거대한 몬스터를 물리쳤다
I defeated the huge monster in the game.

Usage Notes

Used for defeating an enemy, overcoming a hardship, or rejecting a temptation.

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