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Korean idiom haze a successful examination candidate

신래 (를) The part “를” may be omitted. 불리다

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English rendering haze a successful examination candidate Literal translation: “make the newcomer chant”

Meaning 1

예전에, 과거에 급제한 사람을 선배들이 축하하는 뜻으로, 그의 얼굴에 먹으로 그림을 그리고 앞으로 오랬다 뒤로 가랬다 하며 괴롭히던 일을 이르는 말.

An expression for the old custom of seniors celebrating someone’s success in the state examination by drawing on their face with ink and tormenting them with orders to move forward and backward.

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“신래를 불리다” — haze a successful examination candidate: An expression for the old custom of seniors celebrating someone’s success in the state examination by drawing on their face with ink and tormenting them with orders to move forward and backward.
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