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Korean idiom Ache with pity

Idioms linked to “가슴” · Linked dictionary word

가슴이 아리다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 가슴이 아리다
  • 가슴이 아리다

English rendering Ache with pity Literal translation: “The chest stings”

Meaning 1

몹시 가엾거나 측은하여 마음이 알알하게 찌르는 것처럼 아프다.

Feel a stabbing ache in one’s heart from great pity or compassion

Dictionary example 1

아이들의 불쌍한 모습을 보자 가슴이 아렸다.

Seeing the children’s pitiful appearance made my heart ache.

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“가슴이 아리다” — Ache with pity: Feel a stabbing ache in one’s heart from great pity or compassion
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