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TOPIK 6adjective

편협하다

pyeonhyeopada [편혀파다]

편협해요 · 편협했어요 · 편협한 (+noun)

narrow-minded, intolerant, biased

Example

그런 편협한 생각은 버리는 게 좋겠어요.

You'd better get rid of such narrow-minded thinking.

Word parts

편 lopsided협 narrow

Literally 'lopsided and narrow'.

Good to know

Common collocations: 편협한 시각 (narrow perspective), 편협한 사고방식 (narrow-minded way of thinking).