WORDROW Korean Idioms 날 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 세우다
- Form listed in the dictionary: 날(을) 세우다
- 날을 세우다
- 날 세우다
English rendering Sharpen an edge; focus one's mind Literal translation: “Set an edge”
Meaning 1
연장의 날을 날카롭게 하다.
Sharpen the cutting edge of a tool.
Dictionary example 1
풀을 베기 전에 숫돌에 낫을 갈아 무뎌진 날을 세웠다.
Before cutting grass, I ground the sickle on a whetstone to sharpen its dull edge.
Meaning 2
정신을 집중하다.
Concentrate one's mind.
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