사양하다

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

사양(辭讓) (sayang) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sayanghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sayanghada
McCune–Reischauer?sayanghada
Yale Romanization?sa.yanghata

Verb[edit]

사양하다 (sayanghada) (infinitive 사양해 or 사양하여, sequential 사양하니, hanja 辭讓하다)

  1. (transitive) to refuse courteously, to decline
    Synonym: 거절(拒絶)하다 (geojeolhada)
    제안 정중히 사양하다jean-eul jeongjung-hi sayang-hadato politely turn down an offer

Conjugation[edit]