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Idioms linked to “칼”

Linked dictionary entry: 칼01

Dictionary entry ID: 490027

Word definition (Korean): 물건을 베거나 썰거나 깎는 데 쓰는 도구. 날과 자루로 이루어져 있다.

Browse 5 idioms linked to “칼” in the Standard Korean Language Dictionary, in Hangul order. Distinct words with the same spelling are kept separate using their dictionary entry IDs.

Illustration of the first meaning of “칼을 갈다”: To prepare for fighting, aggression, or the like. 2 meanings sharpen one’s sword To prepare for fighting, aggression, or the like. Illustration of the first meaning of “칼을 맞다”: Be attacked with a blade Be struck by a blade Be attacked with a blade Illustration of the first meaning of “칼을 먹이다”: Divide a hwatu deck roughly in half and mix it evenly so cards from both halves interleave. Riffle-shuffle hwatu cards Divide a hwatu deck roughly in half and mix it evenly so cards from both halves interleave. Illustration of the first meaning of “칼을 빼 들다”: Try to resolve defects, problems, or the like Take decisive corrective action Try to resolve defects, problems, or the like Illustration of the first meaning of “칼을 품다”: To harbor an intention to kill. harbor murderous intent To harbor an intention to kill.