비정상적이다
It describes something that is not normal or usual.
Explanation at your level:
You use this when things are not normal. If you see a blue dog, that is 비정상적이다! It is a big word, but just remember it means 'not normal'. You can say 'This is not normal' in Korean using this word.
When you see something that is different from what you see every day, you can use this word. For example, if it is snowing in the middle of summer, you can say the weather is 비정상적이다. It helps you describe things that are strange.
This word is great for describing patterns. If a machine is making a loud noise, you can say the sound is 비정상적이다. It is a common way to tell someone that something needs to be checked because it is not working the way it should.
In professional settings, this word is very helpful. You might use it to describe 비정상적인 데이터 (abnormal data) in a report. It carries a sense of concern, suggesting that the current state deviates from the expected baseline or standard.
Use this when you want to be precise about deviations. It is often used in medical, technical, or social contexts to highlight an anomaly. It suggests that there is a 'norm' that has been violated, which requires further investigation or analysis.
At this level, you recognize the nuance of the word. It is not just 'weird'; it is 'statistically or socially deviant'. It implies a departure from a systemic norm. Use it to critique systems, behaviors, or phenomena that defy logical or standard expectations in a sophisticated way.
الكلمة في 30 ثانية
- Means 'abnormal' or 'irregular'.
- Used in formal and academic contexts.
- Antonym is '정상적이다'.
- Can be offensive if used for people.
Hey there! Today we are looking at 비정상적이다. Think of it as the opposite of 'normal'. When something doesn't fit the usual pattern or expected rule, we call it abnormal or irregular.
You can use this word in many situations, from talking about the weather to describing someone's health or behavior. It’s a very useful word to have in your vocabulary when you want to point out that something just isn't quite right.
This word is built from Sino-Korean roots. 비 (非) means 'not', 정상 (正常) means 'normal', and 적 (的) is a suffix that turns nouns into descriptive adjectives. Finally, 이다 is the verb 'to be'.
By combining these, you get 'to be of a non-normal nature'. It’s a classic example of how Korean uses Chinese characters to create precise, academic-sounding terms that are still used in everyday conversation.
You will hear this in both formal reports and casual talk. If you are describing a 비정상적인 행동 (abnormal behavior), it sounds quite serious. If you describe a 비정상적인 날씨 (abnormal weather), it’s more descriptive.
Be careful: calling a person '비정상적' can sound harsh or judgmental. Use it thoughtfully when describing people!
While there aren't many fixed idioms, we often use it with 비정상적인 수치 (abnormal figures) or 비정상적인 상황 (abnormal situation). These are common collocations that act like set phrases in professional settings.
You might also hear 비정상으로 돌아가다, which means 'to return to an abnormal state', often used in political or social commentary.
In Korean, this functions as a descriptive verb. You can conjugate it as 비정상적입니다 (formal) or 비정상적이야 (casual). The stress is generally even, but emphasize the 정 for clarity.
It acts like an adjective, so it modifies nouns by adding 인, like 비정상적인 현상 (abnormal phenomenon).
Fun Fact
It is a standard term used in both science and daily life.
Pronunciation Guide
Korean phonetics apply
Korean phonetics apply
Common Errors
- Mispronouncing '정' as '전'
- Dropping the '적' ending
- Incorrect intonation
Rhymes With
Difficulty Rating
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
What to Learn Next
Prerequisites
Learn Next
متقدم
Grammar to Know
Adjective conjugation
비정상적이다 -> 비정상적입니다
Noun modification
비정상적인 현상
Adverbial form
비정상적으로 높다
Examples by Level
그것은 비정상적이다.
That / is / abnormal.
Simple copula
날씨가 비정상적이다.
그 행동은 비정상적이다.
소리가 비정상적이다.
상황이 비정상적이다.
수치가 비정상적이다.
반응이 비정상적이다.
현상이 비정상적이다.
태도가 비정상적이다.
비정상적인 기온이 계속되고 있다.
그의 비정상적인 집착이 문제다.
비정상적인 소음이 들려요.
비정상적인 결과가 나왔습니다.
비정상적인 경로로 접속했다.
비정상적인 성장을 보였다.
비정상적인 거래를 발견했다.
비정상적인 현상을 연구한다.
그는 비정상적인 방식으로 일을 처리한다.
비정상적인 수치 변화를 기록했다.
비정상적인 압력이 감지되었습니다.
그의 비정상적인 사고방식은 위험하다.
비정상적인 시장 상황에 대비해야 한다.
비정상적인 패턴을 분석하는 중이다.
비정상적인 전압이 측정되었다.
비정상적인 사회적 현상을 비판했다.
이러한 비정상적인 사태를 방관해서는 안 된다.
비정상적인 권력 구조가 형성되었다.
비정상적인 경제 지표가 경고를 보내고 있다.
그의 비정상적인 심리 상태를 진단했다.
비정상적인 기후 변화가 생태계를 위협한다.
비정상적인 절차를 밟는 것은 불법이다.
비정상적인 데이터 흐름을 차단했다.
비정상적인 관행을 개선해야 한다.
비정상적인 생물학적 변이가 관찰되었다.
그는 비정상적인 천재성을 지니고 있었다.
사회적 비정상적인 현상을 구조적으로 분석했다.
비정상적인 외교 관계를 정상화했다.
비정상적인 신경 반응이 나타났다.
비정상적인 관습을 타파하려는 노력이 필요하다.
비정상적인 논리로 상대를 설득하려 했다.
비정상적인 행보를 보이는 기업을 조사했다.
تلازمات شائعة
Idioms & Expressions
"비정상으로 돌아가다"
To return to a state of abnormality
시장이 비정상으로 돌아가고 있다.
formal"비정상을 정상화하다"
To normalize the abnormal
우리는 비정상을 정상화해야 한다.
formal"비정상적인 행보"
Abnormal steps/actions
그는 비정상적인 행보를 걷고 있다.
neutral"비정상적인 열기"
Abnormal intensity/heat
그곳에는 비정상적인 열기가 가득했다.
neutral"비정상적인 관계"
Abnormal relationship
그들은 비정상적인 관계를 유지했다.
neutral"비정상적인 논리"
Twisted logic
비정상적인 논리로 사람들을 속였다.
neutralEasily Confused
Both mean strange
이상하다 is informal/subjective; 비정상적이다 is formal/objective.
그 사람 이상해 vs 그 행동은 비정상적이다.
Both imply deviation
특이하다 is about uniqueness; 비정상적이다 is about error.
특이한 취미 vs 비정상적인 수치
Both imply breaking rules
변칙적이다 refers to rule-breaking; 비정상적이다 to state-breaking.
변칙적인 운영 vs 비정상적인 결과
Both are negative
비상식적이다 is about lack of logic; 비정상적이다 is about lack of norm.
비상식적인 주장 vs 비정상적인 상황
Sentence Patterns
Subject + 은/는 + 비정상적이다
이 상황은 비정상적이다.
비정상적인 + Noun + 이/가 + Verb
비정상적인 소음이 들린다.
비정상적으로 + Verb
비정상적으로 높다.
비정상적인 + Noun + 을/를 + Verb
비정상적인 거래를 했다.
비정상적이라고 + Verb
그것을 비정상적이라고 생각한다.
عائلة الكلمة
Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
مرتبط
How to Use It
7
Formality Scale
أخطاء شائعة
비정상적이다 implies something is wrong, not just unique.
It describes a state, not a moral judgment of quality.
Calling someone 비정상적 is very offensive.
비정상 is a noun; you need -이다 to make it a predicate.
비정상적이다 is too formal for daily small talk.
Tips
Memory Palace
Visualize a broken gear to represent 'abnormal'.
Professional Tone
Use this in reports to sound objective.
Cultural Insight
It reflects a society that values order.
Grammar Shortcut
Add -인 to modify a noun.
Say It Right
Focus on the clear 'bi' and 'jeong' sounds.
Don't Make This Mistake
Avoid calling people this to their face.
Did You Know?
It uses the same root as 'normal' (정상).
Study Smart
Learn it alongside '정상적이다'.
Memorize It
Mnemonic
Non-Normal (Bi-Jeong-Sang)
Visual Association
A clock running backwards
Word Web
تحدٍّ
Describe one thing in your room that is not in its normal place.
أصل الكلمة
Sino-Korean
Original meaning: Not normal nature
السياق الثقافي
Can be offensive if used to describe a person's mental health.
Corresponds to 'abnormal', 'irregular', or 'atypical'.
Practice in Real Life
Real-World Contexts
At work
- 비정상적인 보고서
- 비정상적인 수치
- 비정상적인 상황
Technical/Science
- 비정상적인 현상
- 비정상적인 데이터
- 비정상적인 반응
Daily Life
- 비정상적인 날씨
- 비정상적인 소음
- 비정상적인 태도
News/Media
- 비정상적인 행보
- 비정상적인 사태
- 비정상적인 관행
Conversation Starters
"Have you ever seen anything 비정상적이다?"
"Do you think the weather is 비정상적이다 lately?"
"How would you react to a 비정상적인 situation at work?"
"Is it common to use 비정상적이다 in your language?"
"What is a 비정상적인 habit you have?"
Journal Prompts
Describe a time you encountered something 비정상적이다.
Why do people fear things that are 비정상적이다?
Write about a movie where the main character acts in a 비정상적인 way.
How can we turn a 비정상적인 situation into a normal one?
الأسئلة الشائعة
8 أسئلةYes, if you use it to describe a person.
Yes, it is very common for objects or situations.
Change -이다 to -으로 (비정상적으로).
이상하다 is more casual; 비정상적이다 is more formal.
정상적이다.
Yes, absolutely.
No, it's an adjective.
Sino-Korean roots.
اختبر نفسك
그것은 ___이다.
Matches the word structure.
Which means abnormal?
Direct translation.
비정상적이다 is used for normal things.
It means the opposite.
Word
المعنى
Meaning match.
Subject-Object-Verb order.
النتيجة: /5
Summary
비정상적이다 describes anything that deviates from the expected norm, whether it's data, weather, or behavior.
- Means 'abnormal' or 'irregular'.
- Used in formal and academic contexts.
- Antonym is '정상적이다'.
- Can be offensive if used for people.
Memory Palace
Visualize a broken gear to represent 'abnormal'.
Professional Tone
Use this in reports to sound objective.
Cultural Insight
It reflects a society that values order.
Grammar Shortcut
Add -인 to modify a noun.
مثال
갑자기 온도가 비정상적으로 높아졌다.
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هذه الكلمة بلغات أخرى
مزيد من كلمات health
비정상이다
A2To be abnormal or irregular.
에 대해서
A2Indicating the topic or subject; about, concerning.
누적되다
B1To be accumulated or added up over a period of time. It is frequently used to describe the buildup of fatigue, debt, or environmental damage.
몸살
A2General body aches and fatigue, often accompanying a cold or flu.
몸살나다
A2To suffer from body aches and fatigue, often due to a cold.
쑤시다
B1To have a dull, throbbing pain; to ache.
에취
A2Achoo! (onomatopoeia for sneezing).
급성적이다
A2To be acute or sudden (e.g., an illness).
급성이다
A2Having a rapid onset and short course; to be acute (illness).
급성
A2Referring to an illness or condition that is sudden and severe.