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Korean idiom petition for retirement

해골을 빌다

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English rendering petition for retirement Literal translation: “beg for one’s bones”

Meaning 1

늙은 신하가 벼슬을 내놓고 물러가기를 임금에게 청원하다.

For an elderly courtier to ask the king for permission to relinquish office and retire.

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“해골을 빌다” — petition for retirement: For an elderly courtier to ask the king for permission to relinquish office and retire.
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