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즉흥

jeukheung
noun★Intermediate
general

Something done spontaneously or without prior preparation.

즉흥 공연은 관객과 함께하는 특별한 경험이다.

An impromptu performance is a special experience shared with the audience.

💡

Often used to describe performances, speeches, or actions done on the spot.

Collocations

즉흥 공연impromptu performance즉흥 연설impromptu speech즉흥적으로impromptu

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

즉흥 연극phrase
improv theater
즉흥적으로 행동하다phrase
to act on impulse

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Arts

In Korean, '즉흥' is often used to describe performances or art that are created spontaneously, without prior preparation.

⚡Gold Rule

Spontaneity

Use '즉흥' to describe actions or events that are done without planning, emphasizing spontaneity and creativity.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the Chinese characters 卽興, meaning 'immediate' (卽) and 'arise' (興).

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in arts, performances, and spontaneous actions. Can also describe a person's spontaneous nature.

Word Breakdown

즉
immediate, right away
prefix
+
흥
arise, occur
root
한영사전

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