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Korean idiom Brace against or face a wall

Idioms linked to “벽05” · Linked dictionary word

벽을 안다

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  • 벽을 안다

English rendering Brace against or face a wall Literal translation: “Embrace the wall”

Meaning 1

두 손으로 벽을 짚다.

Place both hands against a wall

Dictionary example 1

벽을 안고 서다.

Stand braced against the wall.

Dictionary example 2

그는 벽을 안고 고개를 떨군 채 눈물을 흘리기 시작했다.

With both hands against the wall and his head lowered, he began to weep.
Meaning 2

벽을 향하여 가까이하다.

Face and stay close to a wall

Dictionary example 1

벽을 안고 잠을 청했으나 임 생각에 잠이 오지 않았다.

Facing the wall, I tried to sleep, but thoughts of my beloved kept me awake.

Dictionary example 2

그녀는 화가 나서 벽을 안고 돌아누웠다.

Angry, she turned over to face the wall.

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“벽을 안다” — Brace against or face a wall: Place both hands against a wall
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