Idioms linked to “병아리” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering a dull, stuffy person Literal translation: “chick’s urine”
A figurative expression for a person who is mentally dull and stuffy.
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Writing text병아리 오줌
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2 meanings Shared · 2 Make a nest or den Build a nest 
Startle at trifles Express being easily startled even by trivial things, suggesting an owl is startled by its own fart. 
Guard grain from birds Watch over a grain field, grain spread for drying, or the like to drive birds away. 
Have owl-like eyesight Figuratively, see poorly by day, or see better at night than by day. 
nibble repeatedly A figurative expression for eating small amounts many times. 
have someone flee far away A figurative expression for a person fleeing far away, alluding to singing “The wild goose flew away fluttering.” 
A lifetime of wandering hardship Figuratively, a life wandering like a migratory bird with seemingly endless hardship ahead 
Skim things without understanding Figuratively, the manner of passing over any matter perfunctorily without knowing its substance 
Write or draw clumsily Figuratively, describe extremely unskilled, awkward writing or drawing. 
fight like chickens A figurative expression for fighting by taking turns striking one another without being able to threaten forcefully. Browse in Hangul order.
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