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Korean idiom Keep ringing in one’s ears

Idioms linked to “귓-가” · Linked dictionary word

귓가에 맴돌다 [돌다] Possible alternative: “돌다” · Usage not verified

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 귓가에 맴돌다[돌다]
  • 귓가에 맴돌다
  • 귓가에 돌다 Unverified form

English rendering Keep ringing in one’s ears Literal translation: “Hover [circle] by the ears”

Meaning 1

귓전에서 사라지지 아니하고 들리는 듯하다.

Seem to remain audible rather than fade from one’s ears

Dictionary example 1

어찌나 놀랐던지 비명 소리가 아직도 귓가에 맴돈다.

I was so shocked that the screams still ring in my ears.

Dictionary example 2

어릴 적 어머니가 들려주시던 자장가가 귓가에 맴돌았다.

The lullaby my mother sang to me as a child echoed in my ears.

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“귓가에 맴돌다” — Keep ringing in one’s ears: Seem to remain audible rather than fade from one’s ears
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