WORDROW Korean Idioms 복가마 (를) The part “를” may be omitted. 타다
- Form listed in the dictionary: 복가마(를) 타다
- 복가마를 타다
- 복가마 타다
English rendering Enjoy unexpected good fortune Literal translation: “Ride a lucky palanquin”
Meaning 1
뜻하지 않은 행복을 얻다.
Receive unexpected happiness or good fortune.
Dictionary example 1
그는 작년에 떼돈을 벌었으니 복가마를 탄 거나 마찬가지지 뭔가?
He made a fortune last year, so isn't that as good as riding a lucky palanquin?