Meaning
Receiving something reluctantly or after begging for it.
Cultural Background
The concept of 'nunchi' makes this phrase particularly biting, as it highlights a lack of social awareness.
Use it sparingly
It can sound quite critical, so use it only when you want to point out insincerity.
Meaning
Receiving something reluctantly or after begging for it.
Use it sparingly
It can sound quite critical, so use it only when you want to point out insincerity.
Test Yourself
Which situation is '엎드려 절 받기'?
A friend asks you to say they are smart. You say it because you feel pressured. What is this?
Because you were pressured to say it, it is a forced bow.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesA friend asks you to say they are smart. You say it because you feel pressured. What is this?
Because you were pressured to say it, it is a forced bow.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt can be, as it calls out someone's behavior. Use it with friends or in casual settings.
Related Phrases
생색내기
similarMaking a show of kindness