Nuance Dictionary / People & Relationships
눈치가 빠르다 Nunchi-ga bba-reu-da
Possessing the intuitive, high-speed cognitive processing required to preempt professional demands before they are voiced.
What does 눈치가 빠르다 mean?
눈치가 빠르다 (Nunchi-ga bba-reu-da) means: Possessing the intuitive, high-speed cognitive processing required to preempt professional demands before they are voiced.
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How it's actually used
- 김 대리는 눈치가 빨라서 알아서 보고서를 미리 다 수정해 놨더라고요.
Kim-dae-ri-neun-nunchi-ga-bba-reo-seo-a-ra-seo-bo-go-seo-reul-mi-ri-da-su-jeong-hae-nwat-deo-ra-go-yo.
Assistant Manager Kim is so quick on the uptake, he had the report corrected before I even asked.
💡 Shows how having nunchi is directly linked to reducing the superior's administrative burden. - 사회생활 하려면 눈치가 빨라야 해요. 말 안 해도 알아야 하거든요.
Sa-hoe-saeng-hwal-ha-ryeo-myeon-nunchi-ga-bba-ra-ya-hae-yo. Mal-an-hae-do-a-ra-ya-ha-geo-deun-yo.
To survive in the professional world, you need to be quick on the uptake. You have to know things without being told.
💡 Highlights the unwritten rule that 'nunchi' is an essential prerequisite for professional survival. - 눈치 빠른 신입사원 덕분에 이번 회의 준비가 훨씬 수월했어.
Nunchi-bba-reun-sin-ip-sa-won-deok-bun-e-i-beon-hoe-ui-jun-bi-ga-hwol-ssin-su-wol-haess-eo.
Thanks to the quick-witted new hire, preparing for this meeting was much easier.
💡 Illustrates how a junior's nunchi is perceived as a direct contribution to team efficiency.
Related words in People & Relationships
눈치가 보이다 Nunchi-ga bo-i-da센스 있다 Sense-it-da손발이 맞다 sonbari majda썸남 sseom-nam썸녀 sseom-nyeo