How to say efficient in Korean

Korean: 효율적[ hyo-yul-jeok ]

efficient
efficient효율적

Meaning

Efficient means doing something well without wasting time, energy, or money. We use it to talk about a good way to travel, work, or move from one place to another. In transport, (효율적) often describes the fastest or easiest option.

Example sentences

  1. 지하철은 출근할 때 효율적이에요.

    The subway is efficient for going to work.

  2. 버스는 학교 가는데 효율적이에요.

    The bus is efficient for getting to school.

  3. 자전거는 가까운 곳에 갈 때 효율적이에요.

    A bicycle is efficient for going to nearby places.

  4. 택시보다 기차가 더 효율적일 때도 있어요.

    Sometimes the train is more efficient than a taxi.