혁신적
Featuring new methods; advanced and original. Often used to describe breakthroughs in science or business.
Examples
3 of 5혁신적인 사고방식이 과학 발전을 이끈다.
Innovative thinking leads to scientific progress.
정부는 혁신적인 경제 정책을 발표했습니다.
The government announced an innovative economic policy.
그 아이디어 진짜 혁신적이다!
That idea is truly innovative!
Word Family
Memory Tip
Hyeok (leather/change) + Sin (new). Like changing old leather for new skin.
Quick Quiz
애플은 스마트폰 시장에서 ___ 변화를 이끌어냈다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 혁신적인
Examples
혁신적인 사고방식이 과학 발전을 이끈다.
academicInnovative thinking leads to scientific progress.
정부는 혁신적인 경제 정책을 발표했습니다.
formalThe government announced an innovative economic policy.
그 아이디어 진짜 혁신적이다!
informalThat idea is truly innovative!
우리는 혁신적인 솔루션을 고객에게 제공합니다.
businessWe provide innovative solutions to our customers.
이 앱은 정말 혁신적인 기능을 가지고 있어.
everydayThis app has really innovative features.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
혁신을 일으키다
to bring about innovation
혁신적인 접근
innovative approach
기술 혁신
technological innovation
Often Confused With
Chang-uijeok (creative) focuses on the imagination, while hyeoksinjeok (innovative) focuses on implementing new things to bring change.
Usage Notes
Common in IELTS topics related to education, technology, and the economy.
Common Mistakes
Confusing 'hyeoksin' (innovation) with 'gaehyeok' (reform - usually political/social).
Memory Tip
Hyeok (leather/change) + Sin (new). Like changing old leather for new skin.
Word Origin
Sino-Korean 革 (leather/reform) + 新 (new) + 的 (suffix).
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
South Korea's economy is often described as being driven by 'hyeoksin' (innovation).
Quick Quiz
애플은 스마트폰 시장에서 ___ 변화를 이끌어냈다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 혁신적인
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표준
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채택
B1The act of choosing and adopting a certain plan, technology, idea, or policy from several options.
과학
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최적화
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활용도
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취약점
B1A weak point or vulnerability that can be easily attacked or criticized.
실용적이다
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용이하다
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전력
B1Electric power or energy. This is essential for discussing energy consumption, renewable energy, and technology.
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