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Korean idiom Open the central gate for a distinguished guest

작문 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 잡다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 작문(을) 잡다
  • 작문을 잡다
  • 작문 잡다

English rendering Open the central gate for a distinguished guest Literal translation: “Set a specially opened gate”

Meaning 1

예전에, 삼문이 있는 관아에서 그 관아의 높은 벼슬아치가 아닌 큰손님이 올 때 특별히 맞이하느라고 가운데 문을 열어 주다.

Formerly, at a government office with three gates, specially open the central gate to welcome an important guest other than the office's high official.

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“작문을 잡다” — Open the central gate for a distinguished guest: Formerly, at a government office with three gates, specially open the central gate to welcome an important guest other than the office's high official.
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