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Idioms linked to “하늘01” · Linked dictionary word

하늘을 지붕 삼다

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  • 하늘을 지붕 삼다

English rendering Live under the open sky Literal translation: “Make the sky one’s roof”

Meaning 1

한데서 기거하다.

Live and sleep outdoors

Dictionary example 1

가출한 아이는 하늘을 지붕 삼아 잠을 청해 보았다.

The runaway child tried to sleep with the sky as a roof.
Meaning 2

정처 없이 떠돌아다니다.

Wander without a fixed destination

Dictionary example 1

하늘을 지붕 삼아 떠도는 나그네.

A traveler wandering with the sky for a roof.

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

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Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘을 찌르다”: Rise very high. 2 meanings Tower high; have overwhelming momentum Rise very high. Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘이 노랗다”: To be severely weakened by excessive fatigue or grief. 2 meanings be faint with exhaustion or shock To be severely weakened by excessive fatigue or grief. Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘이 노래지다”: Suddenly feel faint from exhausted strength or a great shock Become dizzy from weakness or shock Suddenly feel faint from exhausted strength or a great shock Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘이 두 쪽이 나도”: However great the difficulty. Whatever the hardship However great the difficulty. Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘이 새다”: For rain to fall. rain For rain to fall. Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘이 캄캄하다”: Feel dizzy and dazed from a great shock Feel everything go dark Feel dizzy and dazed from a great shock Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘처럼 믿다”: Place great expectations on something and rely on it completely. Trust completely Place great expectations on something and rely on it completely. Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘 높은 줄 모르다”: Fail to know one’s proper station 3 meanings Know no bounds Fail to know one’s proper station Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘 천 따 지”: A figurative expression for the Thousand Character Classic. the Thousand Character Classic A figurative expression for the Thousand Character Classic. Illustration of the first meaning of “하늘 천 따 지 하다”: Figuratively, limp; the character suk in the Thousand Character Classic’s fourth phrase, jin-suk-yeol-jang, is associated by sound with the word for limping Limp Figuratively, limp; the character suk in the Thousand Character Classic’s fourth phrase, jin-suk-yeol-jang, is associated by sound with the word for limping

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Illustration of the first meaning of “해가 서쪽에서 뜨다”: Figuratively, said when someone intends or does something wholly unexpected or astonishingly impossible Shared · 2 Do something utterly unexpected Figuratively, said when someone intends or does something wholly unexpected or astonishingly impossible Illustration of the first meaning of “해를 지우다”: Spend the entire day. Spend the whole day Spend the entire day. Illustration of the first meaning of “해와 달이 바뀌다”: For a great deal of time to pass. have many years pass For a great deal of time to pass. Illustration of the first meaning of “허공에 뜨다”: An expression for a state detached from reality. 3 meanings be ungrounded An expression for a state detached from reality. Illustration of the first meaning of “공중에 뜨다”: For quantities of goods and the like to be short or missing when accounts are calculated. go missing from the accounts For quantities of goods and the like to be short or missing when accounts are calculated. Illustration of the first meaning of “광을 치다”: Give something a glossy shine 2 meanings Polish or embellish Give something a glossy shine Illustration of the first meaning of “그림자 하나 얼씬하지 않다”: For not a single person to appear. have no one appear For not a single person to appear. Illustration of the first meaning of “그림자도 없다”: To have no trace or sign remaining. leave no trace To have no trace or sign remaining. Illustration of the first meaning of “그림자를 감추다”: Hide one’s traces and cease appearing Disappear from sight Hide one’s traces and cease appearing Illustration of the first meaning of “그림자조차 찾을 수 없다”: Have vanished so completely that one cannot be found. Be nowhere to be found Have vanished so completely that one cannot be found.

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“하늘을 지붕 삼다” — Live under the open sky: Live and sleep outdoors
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