Word details
골수
- Pronunciation
- 골쑤
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- none
bone marrow
Soft substance filling in the center of a bone.
depth of one's heart
(figurative) One's innermost thought.
core; keypoint
(figurative) The most important point in a speech, a piece of writing, or an incident.
hardcore believer
(figurative) A person who believes and follows a certain idea, organization, person, etc.
Idioms
골수에 맺히다
form on the bone marrow
For something to never be forgotten and remain as resentment deep in one's mind.
골수에 박히다[뿌리박히다]
be stuck(deep-rooted) in the bone marrow
For some ideas or feelings to take hold deep in one's heart.
골수에 사무치다
permeate the bone marrow deeply; cut to the quick
For a grudge or pain to be very strong.
골수에 새기다
engrave something in the bone marrow
To bear in mind in order to clearly remember.