Significado
To open one's eyes wide, often due to anger, surprise, or focus.
Contexto cultural
Eye contact is a sign of power. Glaring is a direct challenge. Similar to Japan, wide eyes are often associated with aggression rather than just surprise.
Focus on the '부릅'
The '부릅' part is what makes it an idiom. Practice saying it with a sharp, sudden energy.
Significado
To open one's eyes wide, often due to anger, surprise, or focus.
Focus on the '부릅'
The '부릅' part is what makes it an idiom. Practice saying it with a sharp, sudden energy.
Ponte a prueba
Which situation is appropriate for '눈을 부릅뜨다'?
A) Sleeping peacefully B) Glaring at someone in anger C) Closing eyes to rest
It describes intense, active eye-widening, usually from anger.
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Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosA) Sleeping peacefully B) Glaring at someone in anger C) Closing eyes to rest
It describes intense, active eye-widening, usually from anger.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasYes, but it implies a very shocked, intense surprise, not a happy one.
Frases relacionadas
눈을 흘기다
contrastTo look sideways with dislike
