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Korean idiom end up homeless

거리에 나앉다

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  • 거리에 나앉다

English rendering end up homeless Literal translation: “end up sitting in the street”

Meaning 1

집안이 망해서 집이 남의 것이 되어 오갈 데가 없다.

To have nowhere to go because the family has been ruined and its home has become someone else’s property.

Dictionary example 1

가산을 탕진하여 처자식이 거리에 나앉게 생겼다.

He has squandered the family fortune, and his wife and children are about to end up on the street.

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“거리에 나앉다” — end up homeless: To have nowhere to go because the family has been ruined and its home has become someone else’s property.
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