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Korean idiom Wield authority

칼자루를 휘두르다

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  • 칼자루를 휘두르다

English rendering Wield authority Literal translation: “Swing the sword hilt”

Meaning 1

권력을 사용하다.

Use power.

Dictionary example 1

신임 장관은 취임하자마자 칼자루를 휘두르면서 인사 개편을 했다.

Immediately upon taking office, the new minister wielded power to reorganize personnel.

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“칼자루를 휘두르다” — Wield authority: Use power.
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