day 128in a hurry, in vain

in a hurry, in vain

Describe hurry and panic (허겁지겁, 허둥지둥, 헐레벌떡, 황급히), steadfastness and refusal (한결같이, 한사코), and things done in vain or wastefully (헛되이, 흥청망청, 한낱, 한갓), and argue “let alone” with 하물며.

today’s words

• 톡톡히 toktoki · well and truly, thoroughly
• 튼튼히 teunteunhi · sturdily, firmly
• 펄쩍 peoljjeok · (펄쩍 뛰다) leap up; protest hotly
• 펄펄 peolpeol · boiling hard; burning up (fever)
• 하나같이 hanagachi · every single one, without exception
• 하루빨리 haruppalli · as soon as possible
• 하물며 hamulmyeo · let alone, much less
• 하염없이 hayeomeopsi · endlessly, blankly, for a long time
• 한갓 hangat · merely, only (a)
• 한결같이 hangyeolgachi · constantly, unchangingly
• 한껏 hankkeot · to the full, as much as possible
• 한낱 hannat · merely, nothing but
• 한바탕 hanbatang · a bout of, a round of
• 한사코 hansako · stubbornly, at all costs
• 허겁지겁 heogeopjigeop · in a frantic hurry (often eating)
• 허둥지둥 heodungjidung · in a fluster, all over the place
• 헐레벌떡 heollebeoltteok · panting, out of breath
• 헛되이 heotdoei · in vain, to no purpose
• 혹시나 hoksina · just in case, on the off chance
• 확연히 hwagyeonhi · clearly, distinctly
• 황급히 hwanggeupi · hastily, in a hurry
• 흡사 heupsa · just like, exactly as if
• 흥청망청 heungcheongmangcheong · recklessly, wastefully (spending)
• 힐끗 hilkkeut · with a quick glance

sentences

• 집을 튼튼히 지어야 태풍에도 견딜 수 있다. · A house must be built sturdily to withstand typhoons.
• 그녀는 떠나는 기차를 하염없이 바라보았다. · She gazed after the departing train for a long, long time.
• 그의 계획은 한갓 꿈에 불과했다. · His plan was no more than a dream.
• 돈은 한낱 수단일 뿐 목적이 될 수 없다. · Money is merely a means; it cannot be an end.
• 일찍 부모를 여읜 그는 시간을 헛되이 보내지 않았다. · Having lost his parents early, he didn’t waste his time.