When something is 불필요하다 (bul-pil-yo-ha-da), it means it's unnecessary or not needed. You might use this word when you realize you have too many of a certain item, or when a particular action isn't required.
For example, if you're packing for a trip and realize you've brought too many shoes, you could say some of them are 불필요하다. It's a straightforward way to express that something lacks necessity.
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Listen for what can be discarded because it's no longer needed.
Listen for instructions about ingredients that aren't needed for dinner.
Listen for why attendance at a meeting is no longer required.
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그 일은 이제 불필요하다고 생각해요.
Focus: 불필요하다
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이 과정에서 불필요한 단계를 줄여야 합니다.
Focus: 불필요한 단계
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그 제안은 우리의 목표와는 불필요한 연결을 가지고 있어요.
Focus: 불필요한 연결
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This sentence means 'Unnecessary parts should be deleted from the meeting.' The order follows a typical Korean sentence structure of 'topic-modifier-object-verb-ending.'
This sentence means 'His explanation was too long and contained a lot of unnecessary information.' The adjectives '길고' (long) and '불필요한' (unnecessary) modify '설명' (explanation) and '정보' (information) respectively, followed by the verb '많았습니다' (there was a lot).
This sentence means 'I think providing personal information is completely unnecessary.' The subject '개인 정보를 제공하는 것' (providing personal information) is followed by the adverb '완전히' (completely) and the adjective '불필요하다고' (unnecessary), ending with the verb '생각합니다' (I think).
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More general words
몇몇
A2An unspecified small number of; some or a few.
조금
A1A little/a bit
적게
A1A little / Few
약간
A2A little; slightly; somewhat.
많이
A1A lot/much
잠시
A2For a moment; briefly.
잠깐
A2For a short time; a moment.
아까
A2A little while ago, earlier.
대해
A2About, concerning.
~에 대해서
A2Concerning or regarding a particular subject; about.
