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Korean idiom Be human only in appearance

인두겁 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 쓰다 [뒤집어쓰다] Possible alternative: “뒤집어쓰다” · Usage not verified

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 인두겁(을) 쓰다[뒤집어쓰다]
  • 인두겁을 쓰다
  • 인두겁 쓰다
  • 인두겁을 뒤집어쓰다 Unverified form
  • 인두겁 뒤집어쓰다 Unverified form

English rendering Be human only in appearance Literal translation: “Wear [pull on] a human mask”

Meaning 1

겉으로만 사람의 형상을 하였다는 뜻으로, 행실이나 바탕이 사람답지 못함을 이르는 말.

Literally, have only a human outward form; describe behavior or nature unworthy of a human

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“인두겁을 쓰다” — Be human only in appearance: Literally, have only a human outward form; describe behavior or nature unworthy of a human
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