Word details
벼락
- Pronunciation
- 벼락
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- advanced
- Application
- 벼락이 [벼라기 ]
벼락도 [벼락또 ]
벼락만 [벼랑만 ]
lightning
A natural phenomenon where a flash of light occurs in the sky accompanied by a loud boom.
harsh scolding
(figurative) An extremely severe reproof or scolding.
thunder; rush
(figurative) The quality of being very quick.
sudden splash
(figurative) Having water poured on oneself unexpectedly.
Idioms
벼락 맞을 소리
remarks that may be struck by lightning
An evil remark that deserves to be punished by Heaven.
벼락 치듯
as if lightning strikes
Very fast.
as if lightning strikes
Suddenly in a loud and noisy sound.
벼락(을) 맞다
be struck by lightning
To be punished for one's wrongdoing.
be struck by lightning
To be severely rebuked or scolded.
벼락(이) 내리다[떨어지다]
Lightning falls[drops]
For an unexpected accident or disaster to occur.
Lightning falls[drops]
To be severely rebuked or scolded.