Signification
To be extremely surprised or astonished, causing one's mouth to open.
Contexte culturel
Koreans often use onomatopoeia like '떡' to make language more vivid. The concept of 'losing face' or 'shock' is often expressed through physical body parts.
Use it for positive shock
It is great for describing beautiful things, not just scary ones.
Signification
To be extremely surprised or astonished, causing one's mouth to open.
Use it for positive shock
It is great for describing beautiful things, not just scary ones.
Teste-toi
Which phrase means 'to be extremely surprised'?
입이 ____ 벌어지다.
The idiom is '입이 떡 벌어지다'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercices입이 ____ 벌어지다.
The idiom is '입이 떡 벌어지다'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, it works for both positive and negative shock.
Expressions liées
입을 다물지 못하다
synonymCannot close one's mouth