A1 Idiom خنثی

눈 깜짝할 새

nun kkamjjakhal sae

In an instant

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معنی

Happening very quickly, in a blink of an eye.

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زمینه فرهنگی

The phrase is a linguistic pillar of 'Pali-pali' culture. It's often used to praise the speed of infrastructure like the KTX (bullet train) or 5G internet. In the age of TikTok and Shorts, this phrase is used to describe how quickly content is consumed and forgotten. Korean parents often use this phrase with a sense of bittersweetness when looking at old photos of their children. In the competitive Korean business world, being '눈 깜짝할 새' (fast) is often equated with being competent.

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Drop the '에'

In casual texting, just say '눈 깜짝할 새'. It sounds much more like a native speaker.

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Don't use for 'Soon'

This phrase is for things that *just happened* or *are happening* instantly. For 'I'll be there soon,' use '금방' instead.

معنی

Happening very quickly, in a blink of an eye.

🎯

Drop the '에'

In casual texting, just say '눈 깜짝할 새'. It sounds much more like a native speaker.

⚠️

Don't use for 'Soon'

This phrase is for things that *just happened* or *are happening* instantly. For 'I'll be there soon,' use '금방' instead.

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Fill in the blank with the correct idiom.

주말이 정말 (______) 지나갔어요.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 눈 깜짝할 새

The idiom specifically uses '눈' (eye) because blinking is the fastest reflex.

Which sentence is the most natural use of the idiom?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 눈 깜짝할 새 도둑이 가방을 훔쳐갔어요.

The idiom is used for sudden, fast actions, not long durations or slow movements.

Complete the dialogue.

가: 벌써 다 먹었어? 나: 응, 배가 너무 고파서 (______).

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 눈 깜짝할 새 다 먹었어

Eating quickly due to hunger is a perfect context for this idiom.

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Fill in the blank with the correct idiom. جای خالی A1

주말이 정말 (______) 지나갔어요.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 눈 깜짝할 새

The idiom specifically uses '눈' (eye) because blinking is the fastest reflex.

Which sentence is the most natural use of the idiom? Choose A2

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 눈 깜짝할 새 도둑이 가방을 훔쳐갔어요.

The idiom is used for sudden, fast actions, not long durations or slow movements.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

가: 벌써 다 먹었어? 나: 응, 배가 너무 고파서 (______).

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 눈 깜짝할 새 다 먹었어

Eating quickly due to hunger is a perfect context for this idiom.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

سوالات متداول

4 سوال

No, they are identical. '깜빡' is just a slightly softer word for blinking.

Yes, to describe how quickly you learn or complete tasks. It's professional yet vivid.

It is always '새' (contraction of 사이). '세' would be a different word entirely.

Yes, if 5 minutes felt surprisingly fast for that specific action (like a 5-minute pizza delivery).

عبارات مرتبط

🔄

순식간에

synonym

In an instant

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번개처럼

similar

Like lightning

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눈 감고 뜰 새 없이

builds on

Without time to close and open eyes

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거북이처럼

contrast

Like a turtle

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