Word details
얼굴
- Pronunciation
- 얼굴
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- beginner
face
The front part of the head that has the eyes, nose and mouth.
face
The overall appearance or look of the front part of the head.
face
One's reputation, honor, dignitiy and good name that is widely known to people around him/her.
look on one's face
The look on one's face that represents the state of his/her mind.
face
A figure that engages in a certain activity.
face
Something that is representative of an object or well depicts its true nature.
Idioms
얼굴만 쳐다보다
only look at someone's face
To curry favor with someone or study his/her face in order to get help from him/her.
only look at someone's face
To only depend on each other without planning any measure.
얼굴에 씌어 있다
be written on one's face
For one's mental state such as feelings, mood, etc., to be obviously revealed on one's face.
얼굴을 고치다
fix one's face
To fix one's makeup.
fix one's face
To change one's mindset or attitude toward someone.
얼굴을 내밀다[내놓다/비치다]
stick out[put out/show] one's face
To show up in a certain event or gathering, or attend.
얼굴을 들다
raise one's face
To face others in a confident manner.
얼굴을 보다
look at one's face
To take into account someone's face or situation.
얼굴이 두껍다
have a thick face
To be unscrupulous and brazen without feeling any shame or qualms.
얼굴에 똥칠(을) 하다
smear dung on someone's face
To disgrace someone's face or honor.
얼굴이 간지럽다
feel itchy in one's face
To be ashamed to face others.
얼굴이 팔리다
have one's face sold
For one's face to be known to others as a result of a negative event.
얼굴이 피다
One's face blossoms
For one's face to become fat and look healthier.