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Idioms linked to “잔02” · Linked dictionary word

잔 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 드리다

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English rendering offer a celebratory drink to a superior Literal translation: “present a cup”

Meaning 1

축하나 축수를 하는 마음으로 윗사람의 술잔에 술을 따르다.

To pour liquor into a superior’s cup in a spirit of congratulation or wishes for long life.

Dictionary example 1

승진을 축하하는 뜻에서 잔을 드리니 사양하지 마십시오.

Please do not decline this drink I offer to celebrate your promotion.
동의어 잔(을) 올리다

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Illustration of the first meaning of “잔을 올리다”: Pour liquor into a cup and offer it during an ancestral rite 2 meanings Offer a cup of liquor Pour liquor into a cup and offer it during an ancestral rite

These idioms are linked to the same word, “잔”, in the Standard Korean Language Dictionary.

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Illustration of the first meaning of “잔을 기울이다”: Drink the liquor poured into a drinking glass. Shared · 2 Have a drink Drink the liquor poured into a drinking glass. Illustration of the first meaning of “잔을 비우다”: To drink all the liquor poured into a cup. Shared · 2 drain one’s cup To drink all the liquor poured into a cup.

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Illustration of the first meaning of “찬물을 끼얹다”: To intrude on something going well and spoil the mood or obstruct it through needless fault-finding. throw cold water on something To intrude on something going well and spoil the mood or obstruct it through needless fault-finding. Illustration of the first meaning of “고배를 들다”: Suffer a bitter experience such as defeat or failure Shared · 2 Taste bitter defeat Suffer a bitter experience such as defeat or failure Illustration of the first meaning of “냉수 맛 같다”: Have no flavor at all Be tasteless Have no flavor at all Illustration of the first meaning of “냉수를 끼얹는 것 같다”: To obstruct something that is progressing smoothly so that it cannot proceed. throw cold water on things To obstruct something that is progressing smoothly so that it cannot proceed. Illustration of the first meaning of “병나발을 불다”: Tilt a bottle to one's mouth like a trumpet and gulp down its contents. Drink straight from the bottle Tilt a bottle to one's mouth like a trumpet and gulp down its contents. Illustration of the first meaning of “소주를 내리다”: To heat fermented liquor and collect soju from a traditional distillation vessel. distill soju To heat fermented liquor and collect soju from a traditional distillation vessel. Illustration of the first meaning of “술독에 빠지다”: Drink far too much alcohol 2 meanings Drink excessively Drink far too much alcohol Illustration of the first meaning of “술에 먹히다”: Be very drunk. Shared · 2 Be overcome by drink Be very drunk. Illustration of the first meaning of “술을 치다”: To pour liquor into a cup. pour a drink To pour liquor into a cup. Illustration of the first meaning of “술이 길다”: Have a large alcohol capacity and tend to keep drinking once one starts Be able to drink for a long time Have a large alcohol capacity and tend to keep drinking once one starts

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“잔을 드리다” — offer a celebratory drink to a superior: To pour liquor into a superior’s cup in a spirit of congratulation or wishes for long life.
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