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Korean idiom Be sharp and stubborn

Idioms linked to “가시01” · Linked dictionary word

가시 (가) The part “가” may be omitted. 세다

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  • 가시가 세다
  • 가시 세다

English rendering Be sharp and stubborn Literal translation: “The thorns are strong”

Meaning 1

앙칼지고 고집이 세다.

Be fierce-tempered and obstinate

Dictionary example 1

그 아이는 가시가 세어 만만치가 않다.

That child is sharp and stubborn, no easy pushover.

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“가시가 세다” — Be sharp and stubborn: Be fierce-tempered and obstinate
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