WORDROW Korean Idioms 포문을 열다
- Form listed in the dictionary: 포문을 열다
- 포문을 열다
English rendering Open fire or a verbal attack Literal translation: “Open the gunports”
Meaning 1
대포를 쏘다.
Fire cannons
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Meaning 2
상대편을 공격하는 발언을 시작하다.
Begin remarks attacking an opponent
Dictionary example 1
그는 상대편이 주장한 내용의 허점을 지적하며 반론의 포문을 열었다.
He opened his counterattack by pointing out weaknesses in the opponent’s claims.