意思
One's home should be respected.
文化背景
Estonians value privacy highly. This phrase is a polite way to say 'leave me alone'. Similar to Estonians, Finns value personal space and silence. The concept of 'hygge' or 'kos' is similar, but focuses more on comfort than strict privacy. The home is often the center of family life and hospitality, so this phrase might be used differently.
Use it firmly
Say it with a calm, firm tone to be effective.
Don't be offended
If an Estonian says this to you, they aren't being rude, they are just setting a boundary.
意思
One's home should be respected.
Use it firmly
Say it with a calm, firm tone to be effective.
Don't be offended
If an Estonian says this to you, they aren't being rude, they are just setting a boundary.
自我测试
Fill in the missing word.
Kodu on ____.
The proverb is 'Kodu on püha'.
What does this phrase mean?
Kodu on püha.
It refers to privacy and boundaries, not religion.
Match the situation to the phrase.
Someone wants to visit uninvited.
This is the perfect way to set a boundary.
Complete the dialogue.
Friend: 'Can I come over?' You: '____, I need rest.'
It provides a reason for the refusal.
🎉 得分: /4
视觉学习工具
练习题库
4 练习Kodu on ____.
The proverb is 'Kodu on püha'.
Kodu on püha.
It refers to privacy and boundaries, not religion.
Someone wants to visit uninvited.
This is the perfect way to set a boundary.
Friend: 'Can I come over?' You: '____, I need rest.'
It provides a reason for the refusal.
🎉 得分: /4
常见问题
4 个问题No, it is a polite way to set a boundary.
Only if you are discussing work-life balance.
No, it is a metaphor for privacy.
The 'ü' sound is like the German 'ü'.
相关表达
Igaühe kodu on tema loss
similarEveryone's home is their castle.
Kodu on inimese kindlus
similarHome is a person's fortress.
Kodu on seal, kus on süda
contrastHome is where the heart is.
Külaline on kuningas
contrastThe guest is king.