WORDROW Korean Idioms Idioms linked to “죽다01” · Linked dictionary word
죽었다 깨어도 [깨더라도/깨도] Possible alternative: “깨더라도/깨도” · Usage not verified
- Form listed in the dictionary: 죽었다 깨어도[깨더라도/깨도]
- 죽었다 깨어도
- 죽었다 깨더라도 Unverified form
- 죽었다 깨도 Unverified form
English rendering Under no circumstances Literal translation: “Even if one died and woke again [were to wake/woke]”
Meaning 1
(부정하는 말과 함께 쓰여) 아무리 애를 써도 도저히.
Used with a negative: absolutely impossible, however hard one tries
Dictionary example 1
너는 죽었다 깨어도 선생님의 깊은 뜻을 모를 것이다.
You will never understand the teacher’s deep intent, however hard you try.
Dictionary example 2
그는 죽었다 깨어도 사기를 칠 사람이 아니다.
He is absolutely not someone who would commit fraud.
