Idioms linked to “목-숨” · Linked dictionary word
목숨을 거두다
- Form listed in the dictionary: 목숨을 거두다
- 목숨을 거두다
English rendering pass away Literal translation: “gather in one’s life”
Meaning 1
숨이 끊어져 죽다.
To stop breathing and die.
Dictionary example 1
선생님께서는 어제 목숨을 거두셨습니다.
Our teacher passed away yesterday.