Korean

손보다

손보다
Meaning: to repair, to fix; to scold
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 손보다
Present 손본다
Polite 손봐요
Formal 손봅니다
Past 손봤다
Past + Polite 손봤어요
Guess + Polite 손보겠어요
Connective 손보고
Conditional 손보면
Volitional 손보자
Imperative 손봐라
Imperative + Polite 손보세요
Attributive 손보는 / 손본 / 손볼

Example

My father repaired the broken bicycle.

Usage Notes

Refers to fixing or adjusting something to make it work properly. It can also figuratively mean to discipline or beat someone up in a colloquial or rough context.

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