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TOPIK 4adjective

슬기롭다

seulgiropda [슬기롭따]

슬기로워요 · 슬기로웠어요 · 슬기로운 (+noun) (ㅂ irregular)

wise, sensible

Example

그는 어려운 문제를 슬기롭게 해결했어요.

He solved the difficult problem wisely.

Word parts

슬기 'wisdom' plus -롭다 'full of'; a native match for 지혜롭다.

Good to know

Seen in the drama title 슬기로운 의사생활, known in English as 'Hospital Playlist.'