How to use this verb?
Here is a list of all possible definitions of this verb with example sentences in which the verb is used.
- to rule (over), govern (a state, country)
국가를 다스리다.
to govern a country
- to manage, administer (a household, organization)
가장으로서 골칫거리 집안을 다스리긴 어려운 것이다.
It is difficult to manage one's troublesome household as the head of the family.
- to control, subdue (a feeling, emotion)
큰 시련이 닥쳤을 때는 자신의 감정을 다스리는 것이 매우 중요하다.
When hardship comes, it is very important to control one's emotions.
입술을 깨물며 울분을 다스리다.
Subduing one's anger by biting one's lips.
- to handle, manage (a natural object)
홍수 예방을 위해서 댐을 만든 것은 한강을 다스리기 위한 방법이다.
Building a dam for flood control is a way to manage the Han River.
- to correct, rectify (a bad or messy situation)
이 역경을 잘 다스려야 평화가 찾아온다.
One must well rectify this bad situation for peace to come.
- to punish, discipline (a criminal)
범죄자들을 엄하게 다스려야 한다.
Criminals must be severely punished.
경제범을 다스리기 위한 엄격한 법률이 필요하다.
There needs to be tougher laws to punish violators of economic laws.
- to alleviate, satisfy (one's appetite or hunger)
과자로 허기를 다스렸다.
I alleviated my hunger with a snack.
뜨거운 차 한 잔으로 속을 다스렸다
I satisfied my appetite with a cup of tea.
- to cure, treat (an illness)
다친 곳은 얼른 다스려야 한다
A wounded area must be quickly treated.
이 약초는 치통을 다스리는 데 효험이 있다.
This medicinal herb is effective in treating toothaches
How to conjugate in the present tense?
Here is the list of verbs conjugated in the present tense in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.
- 다스려InformalDeclarative
- 다스려요PolishedDeclarative
- 다스립니다HonorificDeclarative
- 다스려?InformalInquisitive
- 다스려요?PolishedInquisitive
- 다스립니까?HonorificInquisitive
- 다스려InformalImperative
- 다스리세요PolishedImperative
- 다스리십시오HonorificImperative
- 다스려InformalPropositive
- 다스려요PolishedPropositive
- 다스립시다HonorificPropositive
How to conjugate in the past tense?
Here is the list of verbs conjugated in the past tense in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.
- 다스렸Base
- 다스렸어InformalDeclarative
- 다스렸어요PolishedDeclarative
- 다스렸습니다HonorificDeclarative
- 다스렸어?InformalInquisitive
- 다스렸어요?PolishedInquisitive
- 다스렸습니까?HonorificInquisitive
How do you conjugate in the future tense?
Here is the list of verbs conjugated in the future tense in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.
- 다스릴Base
- 다스릴 거야InformalDeclarative
- 다스릴 거예요PolishedDeclarative
- 다스릴 겁니다HonorificDeclarative
- 다스리겠어InformalConditional
- 다스리겠어요PolishedConditional
- 다스리겠습니다HonorificConditional
How to conjugate in the other forms?
Here is the list of verbs conjugated in other forms and in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.
- 다스리면Connective If
- 다스리고Connective And
- 다스림Nominal Ing
