Korean

씌우다

씌우다
Meaning: to put on (someone's head); to cover; to frame (for a crime)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 씌우다
Present 씌운다
Polite 씌워요
Formal 씌웁니다
Past 씌웠다
Past + Polite 씌웠어요
Guess + Polite 씌우겠어요
Connective 씌우고
Conditional 씌우면
Volitional 씌우자
Imperative 씌워라
Imperative + Polite 씌우세요
Attributive 씌우는 / 씌운 / 씌울

Example

I put a hat on the child.

Usage Notes

This is the causative form of '쓰다' (to wear on the head). It can be used for putting hats, glasses, or masks on someone else. It can also metaphorically mean to place blame or a frame-up on someone.

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