being compelled to in Korean: 마지못하다’s meaning and pronunciation

being compelled to in Korean, 마지못하다 meaningbeing compelled to in Korean is 마지못하다. For examples, you can use like [마지못해 짐을 싸다, 그 아이는 마지못해 손을 흔들었다]. In this post you will learn how to pronounce and use 마지못하다 along with examples.

Basics

Word Part Chinese Sound
마지못하다 adjective 마ː지모타다

마지못하다 Meaning

Meaning Explanation
being compelled to; being forced to Not wanting to do but must do.

How to Conjugate 마지못하다

① Formal High (합니다체)

Present    마지못합니다
Past    마지못했습니다
Past Perfect    마지못했었습니다
Future    마지못할 것입니다
Condition    마지못하겠습니다

② Informal High (해요체)

Present    마지못해요
Past    마지못했어요
Past Perfect    마지못했었어요
Future    마지못할 것이에요
Condition    마지못하겠어요

③ Informal Low (해체)

Present    마지못해
Past    마지못했어
Past Perfect    마지못했었어
Future    마지못할 것이야
Condition    마지못하겠어

④ Formal Low (한다체)

Present    마지못한다
Past    마지못했다
Past Perfect    마지못했었다
Future    마지못할 것이다
Condition    마지못하겠다

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