A1 Idiom Neutral

허리가 아프다.

heoriga apeuda.

have a backache

Meaning

To experience pain in the lower back.

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Cultural Background

Back pain is often attributed to '온돌' (floor heating) culture or long hours of study/work.

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Context matters

Always specify the cause if you want to sound natural.

Meaning

To experience pain in the lower back.

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Context matters

Always specify the cause if you want to sound natural.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

어제 무거운 것을 들었더니 ____ 아파요.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 허리가

The context implies back pain from lifting.

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Practice Bank

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Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

어제 무거운 것을 들었더니 ____ 아파요.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 허리가

The context implies back pain from lifting.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, just replace '허리' with '머리' (head) or '다리' (leg).

Related Phrases

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허리가 휘다

contrast

To be financially burdened

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