🌟 시궁창

Noun  

1. 더러운 물이 고여서 썩어 있는 곳의 바닥. 또는 그 속.

1. DITCH; GUTTER: The bottom of an area filled with a pool of dirty, spoiled water; or the inside of it.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 더러운 시궁창.
    Dirty gutter.
  • 시궁창 냄새.
    The smell of a gutter.
  • 시궁창의 쥐.
    Rats in the gutter.
  • 시궁창에 빠지다.
    Fell into the gutter.
  • 시궁창에 처박히다.
    Stuck in the gutter.
  • 그 지독한 냄새는 시궁창 물에서 나는 악취였다.
    The awful smell was the stench from the gutter water.
  • 나는 발을 헛디뎌 시궁창에 빠져 오물을 뒤집어썼다.
    I lost my footing and fell into the gutter, covered in filth.

2. (비유적으로) 몹시 더럽거나 썩어 빠진 환경이나 처지.

2. GUTTER: (figurative) A very dirty or corrupt environment or situation.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 인생의 시궁창.
    The beginning of life.
  • 시궁창 정치.
    Sigungchang politics.
  • 시궁창 같은 삶.
    A life like a gutter.
  • 시궁창 같은 생활.
    A life of the gutter.
  • 시궁창 같은 현실.
    Sigong-chang reality.
  • 나는 어렸을 때 시궁창과 같은 빈민촌에 살았다.
    I lived in the same slum as sigungchang when i was a child.
  • 일자리를 얻기 전에 나는 희망이 없는 시궁창과 같은 삶을 살았다.
    Before i got a job, i lived a life like a gutter without hope.
  • 각종 비리가 얽히고설킨 이 사건은 파고들수록 더러운 시궁창 속이다.
    This case of all sorts of corruption is a dirty mess as we dig deeper.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 시궁창 (시궁창)

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