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Idioms linked to “팔자”

Linked dictionary entry: 팔자01

Dictionary entry ID: 497967

Word definition (Korean): 사람의 한평생의 운수. 사주팔자에서 유래한 말로, 사람이 태어난 해와 달과 날과 시간을 간지(干支)로 나타내면 여덟 글자가 되는데, 이 속에 일생의 운명이 정해져 있다고 본다.

Browse 3 idioms linked to “팔자” 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 “팔자가 늘어지다”: Have no worries or concerns and live comfortably Shared · 3 Live an easy life Have no worries or concerns and live comfortably Illustration of the first meaning of “팔자를 고치다”: Of a woman, remarry. 3 meanings Remarry; improve one's fortune or status Of a woman, remarry. Illustration of the first meaning of “팔자에 없다”: To be unsuitable because it exceeds one’s station. be beyond one’s station To be unsuitable because it exceeds one’s station.