춥다
chupda
to be cold (weather)
Part of speech · descriptive verb (adjective)
Pattern visualization
Syllable → jamo breakdown (RR romanization)
춥
ㅊchinitial+ㅜumedial+ㅂpfinal
다
ㄷdinitial+ㅏamedial
Examples
- 오늘은 날씨가 추워요.The weather is cold today.
- 겨울에는 너무 추워요.In winter it is very cold.
Collocations
날씨가 춥다너무 춥다추운 날
Mnemonic
chupda "to be cold (of weather)" is a bieup-irregular adjective. Before a vowel ending, the stem-final consonant (romanized b/p, the bieup) turns into a w sound: chup- plus -eoyo becomes chuwoyo, not chupeoyo. For an object that feels cold to the touch, Korean uses chagapda instead.
Quick check
What is the present polite form of chupda?