미비하다

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From 미비(未備) (mibi, imperfection, inadequacy, lack) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmi(ː)biɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mibihada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mibihada
McCune–Reischauer?mibihada
Yale Romanization?mīpihata

Adjective[edit]

미비하다 (mibihada) (infinitive 미비해 or 미비하여, sequential 미비하니)

  1. imperfect, inadequate, incomplete
    항구 해안 방어 시설 상태 미비하다.
    Geu hanggu-ui haean bang'eo siseor-eun sangtae-ga mibihada.
    The harbour's sea defences are in poor condition.
    도로 시설 이런 혼잡한 지역에는 너무 미비하다.
    Geu doro siseor-eun ireon honjap-han jiyeog-eneun neomu mibihada.
    The road facilities are inadequate for this crowded area.

Conjugation[edit]