🌟 망부석 (望夫石)

Noun

1. (비유적으로) 무엇인가를 애타게 기다리는 사람.

1. MANGBUSEOK: legendary faithful wife, turned to stone waiting for her husband: (figurative) A person who waits with great longing for someone else.

🗣️ Usage Example:

나는 망부석이 되어 버릴 정도로 그를 애타게 기다리고 있었다.
I've been waiting for him so anxiously that i've become a wreck.
아이가 돌아오기를 애타게 기다리는 그녀를 보니 망부석이 따로 없었다.
Seeing her anxiously waiting for the child to come back, there was nothing else left.
승규는 지수의 집 앞에서 망부석처럼 우두커니 서서 그녀가 나오기만을 기다렸다.
Seung-gyu stood in front of ji-su's house like a rock in the net and waited for her to come out.
♔ 늦어서 미안해.
Sorry i'm late.
♕ 너 기다리다가 망부석 되는 줄 알았다.
I thought you were about to fall apart waiting.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: • 망부석 (망ː부석) • 망부석이 (망ː부서기) • 망부석도 (망ː부석또) • 망부석만 (망ː부성만)
📚 Annotation: 멀리 떠난 남편을 애타게 기다리던 아내가 죽어 돌이 되었다는 전설에서 유래한 말이다.

🌷 ㅁㅂㅅ: Initial sound 망부석

ㅁㅂㅅ ( 모범생 ) : 학업과 품행이 뛰어나서 다른 학생의 본보기가 될 만한 학생. ☆ Noun
🌏 MODEL STUDENT: An exemplary student who is outstanding in his/her studies and conduct.
ㅁㅂㅅ ( 맥반석 ) : 누런 흰색을 띠며 뭉친 보리밥 모양을 한 천연석. Noun
🌏 ELVAN: A yellowish white natural form of quartz rock often in the shape of a boiled barley and rice ball.
ㅁㅂㅅ ( 만백성 ) : 나라 안의 모든 백성. Noun
🌏 ALL PEOPLE: All the people in a country.
ㅁㅂㅅ ( 무보수 ) : 어떤 일에 대한 대가가 없음. Noun
🌏 BEING UNPAID: The state of not getting paid for one's work.
ㅁㅂㅅ ( 마법사 ) : 초자연적인 능력이 있어 신기한 일을 하는 기술을 가진 사람. Noun
🌏 WIZARD; SORCERER: A person who has supernatural powers and is skilled at amazing people.
ㅁㅂㅅ ( 망부석 ) : (비유적으로) 무엇인가를 애타게 기다리는 사람. Noun
🌏 MANGBUSEOK: legendary faithful wife, turned to stone waiting for her husband: (figurative) A person who waits with great longing for someone else.
ㅁㅂㅅ ( 몸보신 ) : 몸에 좋은 약이나 음식 등을 먹어서 몸의 영양을 보충함. Noun
🌏 INVIGORATION OF THE BODY; NURTURING OF THE BODY: An act of replenishing nutrients in one's body by taking medicine or food that is good for improving health.
ㅁㅂㅅ ( 모범수 ) : 교도소의 규칙을 잘 지켜 다른 죄수들의 본보기가 되는 죄수. Noun
🌏 MODEL PRISONER: An exemplary prisoner who obeys the prison rules well.

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