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Korean idiom Be left forlorn and alone

낙동강 오리알

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 낙동강 오리알
  • 낙동강 오리알

English rendering Be left forlorn and alone Literal translation: “A duck egg in the Nakdong River”

Meaning 1

무리에서 떨어져 나오거나 홀로 소외되어 처량하게 된 신세를 비유적으로 이르는 말.

Figuratively, a forlorn state of being separated from a group or isolated alone

Dictionary example 1

주인을 잃고 낙동강 오리알 신세가 된 애견 열 마리는 다른 사람에게 분양되었다.

The ten pet dogs, orphaned and left forlorn, were placed with other people.

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“낙동강 오리알” — Be left forlorn and alone: Figuratively, a forlorn state of being separated from a group or isolated alone
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