힘쓰다

Verb

himsseuda

to try really hard

faire de son mieux ; s'efforcer ; donner le meilleur de soi

Conjugation

Casual반말 — between close friends

Polite해요체 — standard politeness

Formal합쇼체 — very formal

	Casual	Polite	Formal
Present	힘써요 himsseoyo I exert effort (informal)	—	힘씁니다 himsseumnida I exert effort (formal)
Past	힘썼어요 himsseosseoyo I exerted effort (informal)	—	힘썼습니다 himsseotseumnida I exerted effort (formal)
Future	힘쓸 거예요 himsseul geoyeyo I will exert effort (informal)	—	힘쓸 것입니다 himsseul geosimnida I will exert effort (formal)

Casual

Polite

Formal

Present

himsseoyo

I exert effort (informal)

—

himsseumnida

I exert effort (formal)

Past