Tag: korean idioms
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Korean Expressions: Nunchi, Bunwigi, and Sense Explained
Introduction In Korean, social awareness is expressed with words like 눈치 (nunchi), 분위기 (bunwigi), and 센스 (sense). All three describe the ability to read situations and people, but each has its own nuance and common expressions. 1) 눈치 (nunchi) 1-1. 눈치 1-2. 눈치가 없다 1-3. 눈치보다 1-4. 눈치가 있다/빠르다 1-5. 비슷한 부정적 표현 1-6. 눈치…
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16 Korean Expressions for Hunger – From “A Bit Peckish” to “Absolutely Starving”
In Korean, expressing hunger isn’t just about saying “I’m hungry.” Whether you’re just a little peckish, craving something specific, or about to pass out from hunger, there’s a perfect phrase for it. From everyday expressions to funny idioms, here are 16 Korean ways to talk about hunger—in every mood and situation. 1. 배고프다 / 배가…