하다

hada

Grammar · 1 sense

to perform, to carry out, to make

Examples

저는 매일 아침 요가를 해요.

I do yoga every morning.

그 회사가 이벤트를 스폰서했어요.

That company sponsored the event.

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When you'd hear it

하다 is an everyday verb used in speech, writing, and workplace language, from casual activities like 요가를 하다 to formal compounds such as 해결하다. Its polite form 해요 is common in conversation, while 합니다 appears in presentations and announcements.

What learners get wrong

English learners often use 하다 for every kind of “make.” 하다 works for performing an activity or carrying out an action, while 만들다 is used for physically creating or producing something.

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