희박하다
Refers to a state where something is very thin (like air), or a probability that is extremely low and unlikely to happen.
Ejemplos
3 de 5고산 지대는 산소가 희박해서 숨쉬기 힘들다.
It's hard to breathe in high altitudes because the oxygen is thin.
성공 확률이 희박함에도 불구하고 그는 도전했다.
He took the challenge despite the slim probability of success.
우리가 다시 만날 일은 희박해.
The chance of us meeting again is slim.
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Hee' as a tiny, faint light (희미하다) and 'Bak' as thin (박/薄).
Quiz rápido
높은 산에 올라가면 공기가 ( ) 숨이 찹니다.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: 희박해서
Ejemplos
고산 지대는 산소가 희박해서 숨쉬기 힘들다.
everydayIt's hard to breathe in high altitudes because the oxygen is thin.
성공 확률이 희박함에도 불구하고 그는 도전했다.
formalHe took the challenge despite the slim probability of success.
우리가 다시 만날 일은 희박해.
informalThe chance of us meeting again is slim.
해당 가설이 입증될 가능성은 희박한 것으로 나타났다.
academicIt appeared that the possibility of the hypothesis being proven was remote.
신규 투자의 수익성이 희박하다는 보고서가 제출되었다.
businessA report was submitted stating that the profitability of the new investment is slim.
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
희박한 확률로
with a slim chance
가능성이 매우 희박하다
the possibility is very slim
희박해지다
to become thin/slim
Se confunde a menudo con
부족하다 means 'not enough' in quantity; 희박하다 describes density or low probability.
Notas de uso
Very common in IELTS Task 2 when discussing risks or the likelihood of solutions working.
Errores comunes
Do not use it to describe a person's physical thinness; use '마르다' instead.
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Hee' as a tiny, faint light (희미하다) and 'Bak' as thin (박/薄).
Origen de la palabra
From Hanja 稀 (rare/thin) + 薄 (thin).
Patrones gramaticales
Quiz rápido
높은 산에 올라가면 공기가 ( ) 숨이 찹니다.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: 희박해서
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