Passive and Causative Verbs in Korean

Question 1

to be seen / to show (보다 - to see)

Answer 1

보여요 (Boyeyo) - to be seen (passive) / to show (causative) [보이다]

Question 2

to be closed (닫다 - to close)

Answer 2

닫혀요 (Dachyeoyo) - to be closed (passive) [닫히다]

Question 3

to be opened (열다 - to open)

Answer 3

열려요 (Yeollyeoyo) - to be opened (passive) [열리다]

Question 4

to feed (먹다 - to eat)

Answer 4

먹여요 (Meogyeoyo) - to feed (causative) [먹이다]

Question 5

to make someone laugh (웃다 - to laugh)

Answer 5

웃겨요 (Utgyeoyo) - to make someone laugh (causative) [웃기다]

Question 6

to be written (쓰다 - to write)

Answer 6

쓰여요 (Sseuyeoyo) - to be written (passive) [쓰이다]

Question 7

to be blocked (막다 - to block)

Answer 7

막혀요 (Makyeoyo) - to be blocked (passive) [막히다]

Question 8

to be caught (잡다 - to catch)

Answer 8

잡혀요 (Japyeoyo) - to be caught (passive) [잡히다]

Question 9

to be changed (바꾸다 - to change)

Answer 9

바뀌어요 (Bakkwyeoyo) - to be changed (passive) [바뀌다]

Question 10

to be locked (잠그다 - to lock)

Answer 10

잠겨요 (Jamgyeoyo) - to be locked (passive) [잠기다]

Question 11

to make someone cry (울다 - to cry)

Answer 11

울려요 (Ull-yeoyo) - to make someone cry (causative) [울리다]

Question 12

to be stepped on (밟다 - to step on)

Answer 12

밟혀요 (Balpyeoyo) - to be stepped on (passive) [밟히다]

Question 13

to put shoes on someone (신다 - to wear (shoes))

Answer 13

신겨요 (Singyeoyo) - to put shoes on someone (causative) [신기다]

Question 14

to be hugged (안다 - to hug)

Answer 14

안겨요 (Angyeoyo) - to be hugged (passive) [안기다]

Question 15

to be washed (씻다 - to wash)

Answer 15

씻겨요 (Ssitgyeoyo) - to be washed (passive) [씻기다]

Question 16

to make someone sleep (자다 - to sleep)

Answer 16

재워요 (Jaewoyo) - to make someone sleep (causative) [재우다]

Question 17

to be buried (묻다 - to bury)

Answer 17

묻혀요 (Mudyeoyo) - to be buried (passive) [묻히다]

Question 18

to be taken away (빼앗다 - to take away)

Answer 18

빼앗겨요 (Bbaeatgyeoyo) - to be taken away (passive) [빼앗기다]

Question 19

to make someone stand (서다 - to stand)

Answer 19

세워요 (Sewoyo) - to make someone stand (causative) [세우다]

Question 20

to be solved (풀다 - to untie, to solve)

Answer 20

풀려요 (Pull-yeoyo) - to be solved (passive) [풀리다]

Question 21

to be driven (타다 - to ride)

Answer 21

태워요 (Taewoyo) - to make someone ride (causative) [태우다]

Question 22

to make someone read (읽다 - to read)

Answer 22

읽혀요 (Ikyeoyo) - to make someone read (causative) [읽히다]

Question 23

to make someone know (알다 - to know)

Answer 23

알려요 (Allyeoyo) - to make someone know / to inform (causative) [알리다]

Question 24

to be heard (듣다 - to hear)

Answer 24

들려요 (Deullyeoyo) - to be heard (passive) [들리다]

Question 25

to be pushed (밀다 - to push)

Answer 25

밀려요 (Mil-yeoyo) - to be pushed (passive) [밀리다]

Question 26

to make someone wear (입다 - to wear)

Answer 26

입혀요 (Iphyeoyo) - to make someone wear / to dress (causative) [입히다]

Question 27

to be burned (타다 - to burn)

Answer 27

타여요 (Tayeoyo) - to be burned (passive) [타이다]

Question 28

to be hidden (숨다 - to hide)

Answer 28

숨겨요 (Sumgyeoyo) - to be hidden (passive) [숨기다]

Question 29

to make someone sick (아프다 - to be sick)

Answer 29

아프게 해요 (Apeuge haeyo) - to make someone sick (causative) [아프게하다]

Question 30

to be placed (놓다 - to put/place)

Answer 30

놓여요 (Noyeoyo) - to be placed (passive) [놓이다]

Question 31

to make someone fly (날다 - to fly)

Answer 31

날려요 (Nallyeoyo) - to make someone fly (causative) [날리다]

Question 32

to be torn (찢다 - to tear, to rip)

Answer 32

찢겨요 (Jjitgyeoyo) - to be torn (passive) [찢기다]

Question 33

to make someone wash (씻다 - to wash)

Answer 33

씻겨요 (Ssitgyeoyo) - to make someone wash (causative) [씻기다]

Question 34

to make someone enter (들다 - to enter)

Answer 34

들여요 (Deuryeoyo) - to make someone enter (causative) [들이다]

Question 35

to be turned (돌다 - to turn)

Answer 35

돌려요 (Dollyeoyo) - to be turned (passive) [돌리다]

Question 36

to make someone hold (잡다 - to hold)

Answer 36

잡혀요 (Japyeoyo) - to make someone hold (causative) [잡히다]

Question 37

to make someone rest (쉬다 - to rest)

Answer 37

쉬게 해요 (Swige haeyo) - to make someone rest (causative) [쉬게하다]

Question 38

to make someone teach (가르치다 - to teach)

Answer 38

가르치게 해요 (Gareuchige haeyo) - to make someone teach (causative) [가르치게하다]

Question 39

to be hit (맞다 - to hit)

Answer 39

맞혀요 (Matyeoyo) - to be hit (passive) [맞히다]