B1 Idiom 비격식체

छठी का दूध याद दिलाना

chhati ka doodh yaad dilana

To teach a hard lesson

To inflict such a severe defeat or hardship that one remembers past struggles.

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문화적 배경

The 'Chhathi' is celebrated with songs (Sohar) and a feast. Invoking it in an idiom is a way of bringing a very private, domestic ritual into the public, competitive sphere. Cricket commentators in Hindi often use this phrase to describe a dominant performance, making it part of the national sports vocabulary. While urban youth use it, the phrase has a much stronger, more 'authentic' resonance in rural areas where traditional birth ceremonies are strictly followed. Action movies from the 80s and 90s are full of heroes threatening villains with this phrase. It is a classic 'angry young man' dialogue.

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Use the Passive for Yourself

If you are the one suffering, say 'Mujhe chhathi ka doodh yaad aa gaya.' It sounds very natural and humble.

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Don't use with 'Aap'

Avoid saying 'Main aapko chhathi ka doodh yaad dila doonga' to a superior. It's a direct threat.

To inflict such a severe defeat or hardship that one remembers past struggles.

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Use the Passive for Yourself

If you are the one suffering, say 'Mujhe chhathi ka doodh yaad aa gaya.' It sounds very natural and humble.

⚠️

Don't use with 'Aap'

Avoid saying 'Main aapko chhathi ka doodh yaad dila doonga' to a superior. It's a direct threat.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom.

भारतीय पहलवान ने विदेशी खिलाड़ी को _______ दिला दिया।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

The standard idiom is 'छठी का दूध याद दिलाना'.

Which situation is most appropriate for this idiom?

When would you say 'छठी का दूध याद आ गया'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: b

The idiom describes extreme hardship or defeat.

Match the Hindi idiom with its English equivalent sentiment.

Match the following:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: all

All these are related to defeat and distress.

🎉 점수: /3

시각 학습 자료

Where to use 'Chhathi ka Doodh Yaad Dilana'

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Sports

  • Cricket
  • Wrestling
  • Football
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Life

  • Exams
  • Tough Jobs
  • Arguments

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom. Fill Blank B1

भारतीय पहलवान ने विदेशी खिलाड़ी को _______ दिला दिया।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: a

The standard idiom is 'छठी का दूध याद दिलाना'.

Which situation is most appropriate for this idiom? Choose B1

When would you say 'छठी का दूध याद आ गया'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: b

The idiom describes extreme hardship or defeat.

Match the Hindi idiom with its English equivalent sentiment. Match B2

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: all

All these are related to defeat and distress.

🎉 점수: /3

자주 묻는 질문

3 질문

It's not 'profane,' but it is aggressive. Use it with friends or in competitive contexts, not with your boss.

No, it's almost always about hardship, defeat, or struggle.

They are 99% interchangeable. 'Chhathi ka doodh' feels slightly more intense/literary.

관련 표현

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नानी याद दिलाना

synonym

To make someone remember their grandmother (in distress).

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दाँत खट्टे करना

similar

To set someone's teeth on edge (to defeat them).

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लोहे के चने चबाना

builds on

To chew iron chickpeas (to do something very difficult).

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