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thin

Adjective

  1. 1

    thin

    Not thick.

    Korean definition: 두께가 두껍지 않다.

    • It's chilly, but I came out in thin clothes, so I'm a bit cold.

    • This book is light and thin, so it's good for carrying around and reading.

  2. 2

    thin

    The height of an object that is formed in layers or the size of a group not reaching the average.

    Korean definition: 층을 이루는 사물의 높이나 집단의 크기가 보통의 정도에 미치지 못하다.

    • This cosmetic is a product that protects the thin layer of skin while supplying moisture.

    • When I poured a little oil onto the water, they didn't mix, and a thin layer of oil formed on the surface.

  3. 3

    light; pale

    A color being light.

    Korean definition: 빛깔이 연하다.

    • When spring came, pale pink spring flowers bloomed here and there.

    • Jisu looked feminine in a pale sky-blue dress.

  4. 4

    thin

    One’s mind being so shallow as to be guessed easily.

    Korean definition: 빤히 들여다보일 만큼 속이 좁다.

    • I can see right through that shallow friend's petty intentions.

    • My brother kept making dismissive remarks, asking how someone as shallow as me could understand what he meant.