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No. 11,025 in Korean

급한

Urgent; hasty; impatient.

In a sentence

  • 나는 급한 일이 있어서 먼저 가야겠어.

    I have an urgent matter, so I should leave first.

    Here, '급한' is used as an adjective modifying '일' (matter) to describe its urgency.

  • 이 상황에서는 급한 결정을 내리는 것이 더 나을 수도 있어.

    In this situation, making a quick decision might be better.

    In this context, '급한' qualifies '결정' (decision), stressing the immediacy or swiftness required.

  • 그는 항상 급한 성격이라 모든 일을 서두른다.

    He has an always hurried personality, so he rushes everything.

    Here, '급한' is used to describe '성격' (personality), indicating that the person tends to act hastily or impatiently.

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