Meaning
To be quick to notice and understand situations or other people's feelings.
Cultural Background
Nunchi is essential for workplace success. Similar to 'Kuuki wo yomu'. Uses '眼力' (eye power). Focuses on individual 'street smarts'.
Use it as a compliment
Saying '눈치가 빠르시네요' is a great way to compliment someone's social skills.
Meaning
To be quick to notice and understand situations or other people's feelings.
Use it as a compliment
Saying '눈치가 빠르시네요' is a great way to compliment someone's social skills.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
그는 _____ 눈치가 빨라서 인기가 많아요.
All are grammatically possible, but '정말' is the most natural intensifier here.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises그는 _____ 눈치가 빨라서 인기가 많아요.
All are grammatically possible, but '정말' is the most natural intensifier here.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is a highly valued social skill in Korea.
Related Phrases
눈치가 없다
contrastTo be clueless
눈치를 보다
similarTo be cautious of others