المعنى
To be heavily burdened with responsibilities, often causing one to bend over.
خلفية ثقافية
Reflects the high cost of private education (hagwon). Used in news to describe the 'sandwich' generation supporting both parents and children.
Use with '지경'
Add '-(으)ㄹ 지경이다' to emphasize you are *about* to reach the breaking point.
Context is key
Koreans use this to bond over shared economic hardships.
المعنى
To be heavily burdened with responsibilities, often causing one to bend over.
Use with '지경'
Add '-(으)ㄹ 지경이다' to emphasize you are *about* to reach the breaking point.
Context is key
Koreans use this to bond over shared economic hardships.
اختبر نفسك
Which situation is appropriate for '허리가 휘다'?
A) I have a slight headache. B) I have to pay for my child's expensive college tuition.
It is used for heavy burdens, not minor physical pain.
Complete the sentence.
물가가 너무 올라서 (____) 휘어요.
The idiom is '허리가 휘다'.
🎉 النتيجة: /2
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
2 تمارينA) I have a slight headache. B) I have to pay for my child's expensive college tuition.
It is used for heavy burdens, not minor physical pain.
물가가 너무 올라서 (____) 휘어요.
The idiom is '허리가 휘다'.
🎉 النتيجة: /2
الأسئلة الشائعة
2 أسئلةYes, but it's more natural to say '가방이 너무 무거워서 허리가 휠 것 같다'.
It's okay if you are complaining about a project, but be careful not to sound like you are complaining about your salary.
عبارات ذات صلة
등골이 휘다
synonymSpine bends
허리띠를 졸라매다
builds onTighten the belt
