B1
Idiom
Neutral
Meaning
To feel extreme sorrow or anguish, as if one's heart is breaking.
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Cultural Background
Koreans value emotional expression in relationships. Using this phrase shows you are deeply connected to the person's pain.
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Use with '것 같다'
It sounds much more natural to say '마음이 찢어지는 것 같아요' than a direct statement.
Meaning
To feel extreme sorrow or anguish, as if one's heart is breaking.
💡
Use with '것 같다'
It sounds much more natural to say '마음이 찢어지는 것 같아요' than a direct statement.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
그 소식을 듣고 내 마음이 ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 찢어졌다
The idiom is 마음이 찢어지다.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
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그 소식을 듣고 내 마음이 ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 찢어졌다
The idiom is 마음이 찢어지다.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is strictly for emotional pain.
Related Phrases
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가슴이 아프다
similarHeart hurts
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억장이 무너지다
similarSpirit collapses
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