Idioms linked to “말-문01” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering Be left speechless Literal translation: “The gate of speech is blocked”
Become unable to get words out of one’s mouth
Dictionary example 1
나는 그 소식에 말문이 막히고 말았다.
Dictionary example 2
그의 조리 있는 대답에 그만 말문이 막혔다.
Read the meanings, trace, then cover above the masking line and write. Uncover, choose a meaning, and make your own sentence.
Writing text말문이 막히다
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A silent film that writes the headword and its meaning.
stand firm in one’s argument To refuse to yield in one’s assertions. 
Have one's words carry weight Have things carried out as one says. 
start talking Colloquially, to open one’s mouth and begin speaking. 
Shared · 2 Begin speaking Open one’s mouth and start speaking 
2 meanings Start a topic or disclose a secret Begin speaking on some topic 
2 meanings Be criticized; respond to handling Receive reprimands or become a target of criticism. 
begin to speak To begin speaking. 
Coordinate one’s stories Ensure one’s account matches another’s in order to tell a third party the same thing 
be beyond words To be so extreme that one cannot bear to describe it in words. 
Hold back one's words Stop oneself from saying what one intended. Browse in Hangul order.
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