긴박해요 · 긴박했어요 · 긴박한 (+noun)
tense, urgent, critical (situation)
Example
사고 현장은 매우 긴박한 상황이었어요.
The accident scene was an extremely tense situation.
Word parts
긴 tight+박 press
Literally 'tight and pressing'.
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긴박해요 · 긴박했어요 · 긴박한 (+noun)
tense, urgent, critical (situation)
Example
사고 현장은 매우 긴박한 상황이었어요.
The accident scene was an extremely tense situation.
Word parts
Literally 'tight and pressing'.
Related words