WORDROW Korean Idioms
한국어

Korean idiom An extremely distant relative

사돈의 팔촌

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 사돈의 팔촌
  • 사돈의 팔촌

English rendering An extremely distant relative Literal translation: “An in-law's eighth-degree cousin”

Meaning 1

남이나 다름없는 먼 친척.

A distant relative scarcely different from a stranger.

Dictionary example 1

사돈의 팔촌 도 안 되면서 왜 남의 일에 쓸데없이 참견하는 겁니까?

You're not even a distant relative, so why meddle uselessly in someone else's affairs?

Write this idiom by hand

Read the meanings, trace, then cover above the masking line and write. Uncover, choose a meaning, and make your own sentence.

Writing text사돈의 팔촌

Korean PDF · A4 · Worksheet: 1 page · 100.9 KB

Open PDF · print Save PDF
All handwriting books

Explore on the maps

Explore the body parts or scenes linked to this idiom.

Video

A silent film that writes the headword and its meaning.

Open the video file Save video

Browse in Hangul order.

Share card: An extremely distant relative

“사돈의 팔촌” — An extremely distant relative: A distant relative scarcely different from a stranger.
Download image