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Korean idiom Reach out

Idioms linked to “손01” · Linked dictionary word

손 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 내밀다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 손(을) 내밀다
  • 손을 내밀다
  • 손 내밀다

English rendering Reach out Literal translation: “Extend a hand”

Meaning 1

무엇을 달라고 요구하거나 구걸하다.

Demand or beg for something

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동의어 손(을) 벌리다
Meaning 2

도움, 간섭 따위의 행위가 어떤 곳에 미치게 하다.

Make help, interference, or similar action reach somewhere

Dictionary example 1

우리 집안 문제이므로 너희들은 이 일에 손을 내밀 필요가 없다.

This is our family’s problem, so you need not intervene.
Meaning 3

친하려고 나서다.

Take the initiative in seeking friendship

Dictionary example 1

우리 부부가 처음 만났을 때, 남편이 먼저 나에게 손을 내밀어 왔다.

When my husband and I first met, he was the first to reach out to me.

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“손을 내밀다” — Reach out: Demand or beg for something
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