Nuance Dictionary / Time Pressure & 'Ppal-i Ppal-i'
여유롭다 yeo-yu-rop-da
Having plenty of time, space, or mental room to relax without rushing
What does 여유롭다 mean?
여유롭다 (yeo-yu-rop-da) means: Having plenty of time, space, or mental room to relax without rushing.
The ultimate goal of every overworked Korean. A state of peaceful abundance.
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How it's actually used
- 주말에 카페에 앉아서 커피를 마시니까 정말 여유롭고 좋다.
jumal-e kape-e anjaseo keopi-reul masinikka jeongmal yeoyuropgo jota.
Sitting in a cafe and drinking coffee on the weekend feels so relaxed and nice.
💡 Describes a peaceful, unhurried state of mind or time. - 마감까지 아직 시간적 여유가 좀 있으니까 천천히 하자.
magam-kkaji ajik siganjeok yeoyuga jom isseunikka cheoncheonhi haja.
We still have some breathing room until the deadline, so let's take our time.
💡 Used to express having plenty of time or mental space. - 주말 오후에 카페 창밖을 보며 커피를 마시니 마음이 참 여유롭다.
jumal ohu-e kape changbak-eul bomyeo keopi-reul masini ma-eumi cham yeoyureopda.
Drinking coffee while looking out the cafe window on a weekend afternoon makes me feel so relaxed.
💡 Describes a peaceful mental state without rush.
Related words in Time Pressure & 'Ppal-i Ppal-i'
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