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Killer Korean in 60 Seconds(+Topik focused) "[바늘구멍]" _'eye of a needle'

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Killer Korean in 60 Seconds: 바늘구멍

바늘구멍 [Ba-neul-gu-meong]

핵심 요약: 바늘구멍은 본래 바늘에 실을 꿰는 구멍을 뜻하지만, 매우 좁은 통로를 지나거나 극도로 어려운 경쟁을 뚫어야 하는 상황을 비유할 때 사용합니다.

Quick Summary: Ba-neul-gu-meong literally means the 'eye of a needle'. Metaphorically, it refers to a very narrow passage or an extremely difficult competition.


단어 및 발음 분석 (Vocabulary)

1. 바늘 [Ba(바)-neul(늘)] / Needle

바늘로 옷을 꿰매요.

I sew clothes with a needle.


2. 구멍 [Gu(구)-meong(멍)] / Hole

벽에 작은 구멍이 있어요.

There is a small hole in the wall.


3. 통과하다 [Tong(통)-gwa(과)-ha(하)-da(다)] / To pass through

시속 200km로 좁은 틈을 통과했습니다.

Passed through a narrow gap at 200km/h.


실전 문법 (Grammar)

1. -만큼 [-man-keum] / As... as

취업이 바늘구멍만큼 어려워요.

Getting a job is as difficult as passing through the eye of a needle.


2. -기란 [-gi-ran] / (As for) doing something

바늘구멍을 통과하기란 쉽지 않아요.

Passing through the eye of a needle is not easy.


✍️ 연습 문제 (Practice Quiz)

Q1. '바늘구멍'이 비유하는 상황으로 알맞은 것은?

1) 매우 넓은 길   2) 아주 쉬운 시험   3) 뚫기 힘든 경쟁   4) 큰 구멍

Which situation is 'Ba-neul-gu-meong' a metaphor for? (1. Wide road, 2. Easy test, 3. Hard competition, 4. Big hole)


Q2. 빈칸에 알맞은 표현을 쓰세요.

시험 합격은 (          ) 통과하기다.

Passing the exam is (like passing through the eye of a needle).

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