수동적

sudongjeok · [수동적]

being passive · passive

noundeterminerIntermediate

Meanings

수동적 · noun · Intermediate

  1. being passiveMoving when affected by others, not taking action by oneself.

수동적 · determiner · Intermediate

  1. passiveActed upon not by oneself but by an external force.

Written Forms

수동적Hangul
受動的Hanja

Examples from Lessons (2)

I was just too passive back then.

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이처럼 웹툰 용어들은 독자들이 단순히 수동적인 관찰자가 아니라 능동적인 참여자임을 증명한다.

As such, webtoon terminology proves that readers are not just passive observers, but active participants.

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Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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